Hangzhou lotus root starch is more famous than Yunnan lotus root starch, among which Hangzhou West Lake lotus root starch is the most sought after and loved. West Lake lotus root starch is one of the famous brands of Han nationality in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, with unique flavor and rich nutrition.

2. Authentic ancient pure lotus root starch is mostly produced in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, with a history of more than 800 years. Lotus root starch in other places, such as Yunnan, mostly started in modern times, so the history of Hangzhou lotus root starch is longer than Yunnan lotus root starch. The area from Genshanmen to Yuhang County is the main producing area of lotus root starch in West Lake, especially in Tangqi Village, which once provided "tribute powder" for the royal family.