Bee Brother
Time-Honored BrandBee Brother · Hunan · Founded
Bee Brother is a time-honored brand in Hunan's medicine and health sector, renowned for traditional bee products and healthy foods. With roots tracing back to the Ming and Qing dynasties, the brand embodies the region's rich beekeeping heritage and the philosophy of 'medicine and food homology'.
Brand Story
Bee Brother originates from Hunan, with a history dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties. Local beekeepers have passed down their skills in beekeeping and bee product processing for generations. According to local chronicles, during the Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty (1736-1795), large-scale apiaries existed in Hunan, and the honey produced was of such high quality that it was selected as tribute to the imperial court. In the early 20th century, the brand's founder (name to be verified) established a bee product workshop in Changsha, integrating traditional Chinese medicine theories to develop a range of products including honey and royal jelly. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, the workshop underwent public-private partnership reform and became a state-owned bee product factory. During the reform and opening-up period, the time-honored brand was revived. Bee Brother not only carries the long-standing beekeeping culture of the Hunan region but also reflects the concept of 'medicine and food homology' in traditional Chinese medicine. Its products are regarded as nourishing delicacies among the people, holding significant value for the study of traditional health practices in Hunan.
“蜜蜂哥哥，甜蜜健康（待核）”
Signature Products
Crafted using traditional methods, this honey has a rich taste and is known for its moisturizing and detoxifying effects. (50-200 RMB)
Rich in various nutrients, it helps boost immunity and slow down aging. (200-500 RMB)
Made from natural propolis, it helps regulate blood lipids and enhance physical fitness. (150-400 RMB)
Stores & Addresses
Located in: Hunan（湖南）
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Cultural Note
Bee Brother's beekeeping techniques follow ancient methods, emphasizing harmony between nature and human effort. The processing of bee products retains traditional low-temperature concentration technology to preserve active ingredients to the greatest extent. The brand is closely linked to Hunan's traditional Chinese medicine culture, embodying the health philosophy of 'medicine and food homology'. It serves as a living inheritance of the traditional beekeeping culture in the Hunan region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a "China Time-Honored Brand" (中华老字号)?
A China Time-Honored Brand is a designation by China’s Ministry of Commerce for brands with a long history that inherit products, craftsmanship or services across generations and have operated continuously to the present.
When was Bee Brother founded?
Bee Brother was founded in null, originating in Hunan, Hunan, primarily in the Healthcare field.
What is the signature product of Bee Brother?
Its signature product is Honey Series. See the "Signature / Buy Online" section on this page for more products and shopping links.
Where can I find the official list of China Time-Honored Brands?
You can log into the MOFCOM "China Time-Honored Brand Information Management System", or browse this site’s brand directory — we have profiled 1,451 time-honored brands.
Sources / References
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