How to identify the authenticity of Ejiao cake, and how to distinguish the authenticity of Ejiao cak

1. Look: Authentic Ejiao is a rectangular flat block of amber or brown-black, with a flat block shape, neat corners, and a glossy surface, and the edge of the Ejiao block is translucent when the light is seen through.

2. Crushed: Ejiao is a rubber block made of donkey skin, the texture is relatively brittle, and it can be broken by patting it by hand. And a small piece of ejiao will melt in half an hour when you put it in hot water. Once the ejiao dissolved in hot water is refrigerated, it will form a jelly-like fruit.

3. Smell: After ejiao is dissolved in hot water, it will emit a gum fragrance, while the taste of fake ejiao is fishy.

4. Slapping: Holding and slapping the table, the fragment section is brown, translucent, and there is no foreign matter, if the slapping is soft but not broken, it is suspected to be a counterfeit.

How to distinguish a real from a fake Ejiao cake.

5. The appearance of turtle gum and deer gum is similar to that of ejiao, and it should also be identified: turtle gum, the surface is brown and slightly greenish, with a yellow "oil head" on it, and it is as clean as amber and hard in quality; Deer glue, the surface is black-brown, translucent to light, one side has a yellow-white porous thin layer, brittle and fragile, the section is reddish-brown, with a vitreous luster.

Ejiao cake is suitable for people.

1. Women take:

1. Women during menstruation: symptoms such as abdominal pain, distension, limb fatigue, and lack of energy during menstruation; Women with menstrual cycle disorders, dysmenorrhea, and irregular menstruation.

2. Urban women with fast-paced work and life: white-collar women with high work pressure, insomnia and neurasthenia; Lack of exercise, long-term consumption of fast food and fast food caused by unbalanced nutrition; Women who have prematurely developed wrinkles, pigmentation, and sagging skin due to neglect of care.

3. Women who want to keep their beauty ever: sub-healthy body, rough, yellowish, and pigmented women.

4. **Dieting women: as well as various anemia symptoms caused by malnutrition such as dieting.

5. Women who are about to be mothers: Women are most likely to have anemia and weakness during pregnancy and childbirth. In order to make the baby and yourself healthy during this time, you who are about to become a mother must meet the blood supply needs of two people.

6. Women: With the acceleration of the pace of modern society, women have more and more opportunities to get pregnant before marriage, but it is a great damage to women's body and mind.

With the change of the times, Ejiao has also begun to enter thousands of households, and it can enter ordinary people's homes. Ejiao on the market is also endless, some are of good quality, some are expensive, and some are of high quality and low price; But what is hateful is that there are counterfeit and shoddy traders who use fake ejiao to enter the market. Consuming such counterfeit and shoddy products does not benefit our human body at all, and may even harm our human body.

So how to tell the real from the fake?

1. Observe the surface.

There are certain differences between real Ejiao cake and fake Ejiao cake in color, shape and other details, such as the color of the real product is brown and black, and the fake one is gray; The shape of the treasure is rectangular and flat with neat edges, while the fake one is square and skewed at the edges.

2. The texture is crispy.

Ejiao cake is mainly made of donkey skin, when distinguishing the real from the fake, you can use your hand to remove a small piece to gently knock, if it is broken directly, it means that it is genuine, if the texture is hard, it means that it is a fake.

3. Soluble in water.

The real ejiao will melt in half an hour after being put in the water, and give off a burst of gum fragrance, while the fake and proud cake will not melt easily after being put in the water, and will emit an indescribable unique smell, which is unbearable.

4. Whether it transmits light.

If there is a condition, you can use a flashlight to irradiate the surface of the Ejiao cake when buying Ejiao cake, if there is light transmittance, it means that it is genuine, if there is no gloss at all, it must be fake, and it is likely to add additives such as gelatin.

Answer to the taste: real Ejiao cake tastes very good, the more you chew, the sweeter it becomes, while fake Ejiao is usually harder and difficult to eat. In addition, you can also observe the surface, the real Ejiao and the fake Ejiao are very different in color, the real color is brown and black, and the fake is gray.

In terms of shape: there are also certain differences between real Ejiao and fake Ejiao in terms of shape, the shape of the real product is a rectangular flat block with a neat edge, while the fake one is more square, and the edge looks a little crooked.

Ejiao should be as yellow as amber, as black as lacquer. The real one has no skin odor, and it is not soft in summer. Fire test:

Take a small sample and burn it in the crucible, it bursts at first, then expands and melts and emits white smoke, with a strong aroma of sesame oil, and the residue after ash is jet black, loose, in the form of a sheet or clumpy, and does not bond with the crucible; Water test: boil and dissolve, the solution is light brown-red, turbid, and white substances are precipitated, there are oil droplets on the liquid surface, take the gel and dissolve it in water, the liquid is clear, no turbidity; Slapping: Holding and slapping the tabletop vigorously, the fragment section is brown, translucent, and no foreign matter is true, if the slapping is soft but not broken, it is suspected to be a counterfeit.

If you can learn how to distinguish between real and fake Ejiao cakes, you won't be stupid to buy cheap products. After all, it's something in the mouth, and it's really not cost-effective to eat it if you spoil your body.

The best Ejiao cake becomes hard when cold, soft and easy to draw when heated, no gelatin is added, and it melts in boiling water during the softening period without any gelatinous substance. The taste is sweet, the good materials are perfectly presented, and each piece is individually packaged, which is clean and hygienic and convenient.

Inferior Ejiao cake, you can smell it as soon as you smell it, it has a fishy smell, the taste is naturally not good, and it does not react when dissolved in water for half a day. When choosing Ejiao cake, you must keep your eyes open, and you can't reluctantly eat Ejiao cake of poor quality because you are greedy for cheapness.

The specific steps of the first method are as follows: first prepare a small bowl, pour half a bowl of hot water, and then open the ejiao cake into the water. After a few seconds, you will notice that there is a light yellow thing dissolved, which is the decomposition of Ejiao.

After the ejiao is completely dissolved, the excipients will gradually decompose. Walnuts, red dates, goji berries, sesame seeds, etc. are completely scattered. As long as it is the best Ejiao cake, you will find that the accessories are clearly visible, and you can also smell the fragrance of Ejiao, and the water can be drunk after the experiment.

If you find that more than ten minutes have passed, there is no movement in Ejiao cake, or only a little bit of light yellow thing dissolves out, and the accessories are very hard, even if you use chopsticks to pound, you can't spread it, then you really have to pay attention, the experiment shows that such Ejiao cake is not **, there is no Ejiao, and what is more terrible is that bad merchants will also add gelatin or inferior Ejiao scraps, which not only does not have a tonic effect, but is also harmful to the body.

The second identification method, take a flashlight or a flashlight on the mobile phone to open the Ejiao cake, if you find that the light is brownish-red, translucent, you can clearly see the gold and blood lines in the block, the better the light transmittance of the Ejiao block, the less impurities in it.