On the rising price of sea cucumber

Autumn and winter are the traditional health-preserving seasons in China, and various supplements have also entered the peak consumption season. This year's nourishing health ingredients are also rising. According to the news, compared with previous years, the price of sea cucumber increased by 40%, the price of donkey-hide gelatin increased by 20%, and the price of bird's nest increased by 15%. The price of these tonics has been rising, but the sales volume is increasing instead of decreasing.

People engaged in seafood fishing said that the sales volume of sea cucumbers increased greatly this year, doubling than usual, the market demand increased, and many fishing grounds also increased the fishing times. In previous years, they only fished once a day. Now, in order to supply the market, there is no way to increase the fishing times. However, because sea cucumbers cannot be overfished, seafood fishermen will complete the fishing task ahead of schedule this year.

With the improvement of people's health awareness and consumption level, the industrial format of tonics is also developing and changing. Not only are consumer groups increasingly diversified, but new products such as personalization and customization are also constantly enriched. The tonics on the market are not only diversified and customized, but also the consumer groups tend to be younger. Many post-90s pay more attention to health care, and it is no longer the middle-aged and elderly who buy nourishing and healthy ingredients.

Sea cucumber is a very nourishing food and can also be used as medicine. Now sea cucumbers are also common on our dining tables. Sea cucumber is difficult to handle. After catching the sea cucumber, you should take out the internal organs. After cleaning, cook with appropriate amount of salt water 1 hour. Then take it out, cool it, bake it to about 80% or 90%, and then cook it in the leaf liquid. When the color turns black, take it out and dry it. Eating sea cucumber can tonify kidney, replenish essence, nourish blood and remove dryness, which is very useful for blood loss, weakness, fatigue, impotence, wet dream, frequent urination and intestinal dryness. Moreover, the nourishing effect of sea cucumber is mild, and it can also be put on the table as a usual dish.