Bo chrysanthemum is one of the herbal medicines named after the character "Bo" in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, which is a rare species of chrysanthemum and was registered as an agricultural product of geographic identification by the Ministry of Agriculture of China in 2014. As recorded in the Dictionary of Medicinal Plants, "White chrysanthemum is mainly grown in Bo County of Anhui Province, which is known as Bo chrysanthemum and with the best quality". Bo chrysanthemum can dispel wind and heat, relieve summer-heat and improve eyesight, often used in the spring and summer. It has always been a top choice of chrysanthemum species for the TCM.

All herbal medicine peasants in Bozhou have a habit of planting chrysanthemum. Firstly, it is rich in ornamental value. Bo chrysanthemum is mostly off-white or yellowish white. Grown in a large area, the flowers are just like a sea of flowers when viewed from far. Many tourists are attracted to enjoy the beauty of flowers in the season. Its scent will greet your nostrils and make you feel relaxed and happy. Secondly, it is very high in medicinal values. If you catch a cold or get a fever, why not have a drink of the tea of Bo chrysanthemum with crystal sugar. In the summer, you can also cook it with rice into congee, which can protect you from summer stroke.