Bai Bian Dou Hua (Dolichos lablab Flower) — Dried Food-Herb Flower for Tea & Wellness Blends
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Description
Bai Bian Dou Hua (Dolichos lablab Flower) is the dried flower of the hyacinth bean, a traditional food herb known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Bái Biǎn Dòu Huā (白扁豆花). For centuries, this gentle blossom has been prized as a mild, spleen-supporting herb used to harmonize the middle burner, resolve summerheat, and support digestive comfort. Its nature is sweet and neutral, making it a soft yet steady herb for daily teas and seasonal wellness blends.


Key Selling Points
- Traditional food-herb flower (药食同源)
- Dried Bai Bian Dou Hua blossoms
- Dolichos lablab flower
- Suitable for herbal tea and wellness blends
- Clean, new-crop quality


Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully dried to preserve the flower's pale cream to light yellow color, delicate petal texture, and faint grassy-sweet aroma. When steeped, the blossoms yield a light golden infusion with a soft, mildly sweet flavor and a clean, refreshing finish that blends well with other gentle herbs.


Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Flower |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Bai Bian Dou Hua |
| Botanical Name | Dolichos lablab |
| Form | Dried Whole Flowers |
| Origin | Anhui, China |
| Processing | Air-Dried |


Usage Scenarios
- Herbal tea blends
- Seasonal summer wellness drinks
- Daily gentle infusion
- Blended with other food-herb flowers
- Wellness gift and sampler packs


Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Bai Bian Dou Hua is brewed as a light daily tea, often combined with other gentle food-herb flowers such as chrysanthemum or honeysuckle. It is also simmered into congee and summer soups to support digestive ease during warm months. As a traditional food herb, it has long been part of seasonal nourishment routines in southern China.


FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Bai Bian Dou Hua?
A: Bai Bian Dou Hua is the common Chinese name for the dried flower of Dolichos lablab, also known as the hyacinth bean flower. It is a traditional food herb used in teas and wellness blends.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Bai Bian Dou Hua?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Bai Bian Dou Hua is associated with supporting the spleen, harmonizing the middle burner, and resolving summerheat. It is often used in gentle daily teas and seasonal blends.
Q: How do I use dried Bai Bian Dou Hua?
A: Rinse the flowers and steep them in hot water as a tea, or simmer them with congee and soup ingredients. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.

Additional information
| Weight | 0.72 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30 × 25 × 20 cm |
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