Different materials: Guiling Ointment is a kind of medicated diet, mainly composed of tortoise shell and Smilax glabra; Burning immortal grass is a kind of dessert. The main material is immortal grass. The former is more expensive than the latter in terms of raw materials.
The method is different: Guiling paste is coagulated into paste by the collagen in the turtle belly nail; Burning immortal grass depends on ordinary starch. Different taste: Guiling Paste tastes bitter and more elastic; The burnt herb has no bitter taste. It tastes softer and is easily deformed.
Burning immortal grass is a traditional characteristic drink in southern Fujian and Taiwan. The authentic ancient practices in China use grass to cook directly, while others use immortal grass powder and liquid. Besides being popular in Fujian and Taiwan, burning immortal grass is also popular in Japan and Southeast Asia. There are many kinds of burnt immortal grass, one of which is also popular in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. The raw material is all made of immortal grass, but it is only made with Smilax glabra starch. In summer, a bowl of iced and cool burning immortal grass can clean up the stuffy blood and gas in the viscera. It is a holy product for relieving heat.
Guiling Paste is mainly made of rare eagle billed turtle and Smilax glabra as raw materials, together with raw rehmannia, dandelion, honeysuckle, chrysanthemum and other medicines. Guiling ointment has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxification, nourishing yin and kidney, eliminating acne, and moistening intestines and defecating.