Baise Camellia Oil

Baise Camellia Oil

Baise Camellia Oil is a protected geographical indication product.

　　Baise Camellia Oil is grown in the unique climate and soil conditions of Baise, giving the oil its distinctive quality. It contains 81.3% oleic acid, 2.3 percentage points higher than the national average. Moreover, Baise Camellia Oil contains selenium, reaching 0.0036 milligrams. It is the only camellia oil in China that contains selenium, and the unique quality of Baise Camellia Oil is internationally recognized.

　　Currently, the planting area of Baise Camellia Oil reaches 1.65 million mu, accounting for nearly a quarter of the total area in Guangxi, making it a major camellia oil-producing city in the region. Among its 12 counties (cities, districts), eight have been listed as national key counties for camellia oil production.

　　Administrative region of Baise City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

　　"Notice of the People's Government of Baise City on Determining the Protected Area of Baise Camellia Oil as a Geographical Indication Product" BZFB [2016] No. 35

　　Local standard of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region:

　　"Baise Camellia Oil" (Draft)