罗汉果,又名汉果、拉汉果等,产于我国广西、广东、贵州、江西等少数省(区)的部分阴湿地区,成熟的鲜果呈绿色,用炭火烘干后变成褐红色。有光泽和少量茸毛。干果皮薄而脆,里面为黄白色,疏松似海绵状。常见品种有长摊果、拉红果、红毛果、东瓜果等。除了鲜食和制成干果外,还制成了冲剂、浓缩膏和果汁晶。日本已使用罗汉果制成高级润喉糖,在国内外市场颇受欢迎。广西瑶族乡村一直誉罗汉果为长寿果,视其为延年益寿的滋补 Luo Han Guo, also known as Han Guo, La Han Guo, etc., is produced in parts of China’s Guangxi, Guangdong, Guizhou, Jiangxi and other provinces (regions) of the part of the wet and dry areas, mature fruit is green, dried with charcoal to become brown red. Glossy and small amounts of hairs. The dried peel is thin and brittle, with a yellow-white inside and a loose spongy appearance. Common varieties include long fruit, red fruit, red fruit, eastern fruit and so on. In addition to fresh food and dried fruit, granules, concentrates and juice crystals are also made. Japan has used Lo Han Guo made high-grade throat lozenges, which are popular in domestic and foreign markets. Yao people in Guangxi have long been known as Luohanguo fruit as a longevity fruit, which is considered to be a nourishing factor for longevity.