Medicated Diet of Mount Tai

Thanks to the mountain ranges of Mount Tai, the climate is pleasant and the water supply is sufficient here. As a result, there are 565 kinds of medicines of three categories – plants, animals and minerals, among which the reddish glossy ganoderma is a valuable specialty of Mount Tai and polygonum multiflorum, four-leaf ginseng, sealwort and Asian puccoon are regarded as "Four Famous Medicines of Mount Tai". Taking advantage of these rich resources of Chinese herbal medicines, local people produce the medicated diet, which has great effect for health.

Medicated diet of Mount Tai. [File photo]

Editor: Li Jing and Wang Qian