Hepu Nanzhu, a specialty of Beihai City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is a product of China's National Geographical Indication, which is famous for its delicate jade and long-lasting luster. The pearls produced in Hepu County, Guangxi, also known as the South Pearl, have enjoyed the reputation of "the East Pearl is not as good as the West Pearl, and the West Pearl is not as good as the South Pearl" since ancient times.
The origin of Nanzhu - Guangxi coast, Leizhou Peninsula and other places, with its unique natural conditions and special breeding technology, has given birth to the unique quality of Nanzhu. The pearls produced in Hepu, Guangxi are among the best products, and have been praised as "national treasures" by all dynasties, as a tribute, which shows its preciousness.
Pearls are not only high-end ornaments, but also valuable medicines. It is recorded in the "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Pearl powder coats the face, which makes people moisturize and lustful". Pearls also have the effect of calming the heart and calming the nerves, dissolving phlegm and removing convulsions, and also has a non-negligible effect on health preservation.
In addition, the production process of Namju is also very unique. It needs to be carefully selected, sanded and polished to take on its unique form and luster. Each Nanzhu is carefully carved by craftsmen, and each process embodies their hard work and wisdom.
In general, Hepu Nanzhu is not only a precious jewelry and medicine, but also a cultural and historical inheritance. Its unique quality and craftsmanship represent the essence and pride of China's pearl industry.