Growing Pears

Basic Introduction to Weixian PearsWeixian Pears, a specialty of Weixian County in Handan City, Hebei Province, are a Chinese national geographical indication product. The history of growing pears in Weixian County is very long, dating back over 2,000 years, and the area has always been known as the birthplace of Chinese pears. According to experts, the pears that Kong Rong gave away were from Weixian.The Weixian Pears are known as having "three flavors in one pear," meaning they have fragrance, sweetness, and sourness—the top of the pear has a fresh aroma, the middle tastes like honey, and the bottom has a sweet and sour flavor. The flesh of the pear is very crisp and tender; tearing it from the stem can split the pear in half. Nutritional Value1. Pears contain rich B vitamins which protect the heart, reduce fatigue, enhance myocardial vitality, and lower blood pressure.2. The glycosides and tannic acid in pears can relieve coughs and clear phlegm, with a soothing effect on the throat.3. Pears contain many sugars and various vitamins that are easily absorbed by the body, stimulating appetite and protecting the liver.4. Pears are cool in nature and can help clear heat and calm the mind,…