Gaoyao Morinda Root

Gaoyao Morinda Root

Gaoyao Morinda Root is a protected geographical indication product.

　　Gaoyao Morinda Root: Also known as Morinda, Chicken Intestine Wind, etc. It has a medicinal history of over 1,700 years. The highest quality roots are thick, robust, bead-like, fleshy, purple in color, and have a fine woody core, while thin, lean, and grayish ones are of lower quality. It tastes pungent and sweet, with a warm nature. It is used to nourish kidney yang, strengthen muscles and bones, dispel rheumatism, and treat symptoms such as soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, impotence, premature ejaculation, irregular menstruation, lower Yuan deficiency-cold, and cold pain in the lower abdomen.

　　Gaoyao Morinda Root

　　 The administrative regions of five towns currently under the jurisdiction of Gaoyao City, Guangdong Province: Hetai Town, Shuinan Town, Lubu Town, Lecheng Town, and Xiaoxiang Town

　　 "Letter from the People's Government of Gaoyao City Regarding the Request to Define the Protection Scope of Gaoyao Morinda Root as a Geographical Indication Product," Gao Fu Han [2014] No. 83

　　 Local Standard of Guangdong Province: "Gaoyao Morinda Root" (draft)