What is the material of rice paper made of?

The materials of rice paper are celadon bark and shatian straw.

Xuan paper specialty is located in Jingxian County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. Jingxian county is located at the southern edge of mid-latitude. According to meteorological indicators, it belongs to the north subtropical and subtropical monsoon humid climate. The climate is mild, the rainfall is abundant, and the light resources are abundant, with distinct spring, summer, autumn and winter.

The annual average temperature 15.7℃, and the annual extreme maximum temperature is 40.8℃. There are about 1000 kinds of herbs suitable for the raw materials and manufacturing of rice paper in Jingxian county.

Xuan paper has good ink wetting property, strong durability, aging resistance and difficult discoloration. Xuan paper is tough and moist, smooth but not slippery, white and dense, pure in texture, lossless in rubbing, strong in ink wetting, and unique in permeability and lubricity.

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As a unique handicraft in China, Xuan paper has the characteristics of soft and tough texture, smooth as jade, non-decaying, ever-changing Mo Yun and so on. Enjoy the reputation of "Millennium Life Paper" and be known as "National Treasure".

When writing and painting on rice paper, "ink is divided into five colors", that is, it is completed in one stroke, with distinct shades, visible textures, clear Mo Yun and distinct layers. It is not easy to be eaten by insects and has a long service life. Xuan paper has been known as "the king of paper, the paper of a thousand years" since ancient times.

Xuan paper can be divided into three categories according to the proportion of raw materials: extra clean leather, clean leather and cotton, and can also be mixed according to the contract requirements or special requirements of manufacturers. The quality grade of Xuan paper is divided into original brand and secondary brand (excellent product and qualified product).

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