Black Goji Berries Hei Gou Qi Dried Whole Berries 500g Bulk First Harvest
Price range: $6.30 through $35.30
Description
Black Goji Berries, known in TCM as Hei Gou Qi (黑枸杞), are the dried whole fruits of Lycium ruthenicum. These first-harvest berries are sold as a raw edible agricultural product in loose bulk form. Traditionally valued in Chinese herbal practice for daily wellness, they are typically enjoyed steeped in water, added to teas, or sprinkled over foods. Store sealed at room temperature and refrigerate after opening.
Key Selling Points
- Dried whole black goji berries from the first harvest of the season
- Botanical source Lycium ruthenicum known in TCM as Hei Gou Qi 黑枸杞
- Sold as loose bulk raw berries suitable for tea and culinary use
- Deep dark purple-black berries that typically release a violet hue when steeped
- Simple daily herbal ingredient for adults who enjoy traditional berry infusions
Quality & Sensory
The berries are typically small, dark purple to black, and slightly glossy with a dry, firm texture. They carry a mild, faintly sweet herbal aroma. When steeped in cool or warm water, they typically release a striking violet-blue color and offer a light, subtly fruity taste.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried black goji berries |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 黑枸杞 |
| Pinyin | Hei Gou Qi |
| Botanical Name | Lycium ruthenicum |
| Plant Part | Whole fruit |
| Net Weight | 500 g |
Usage Scenarios
- Steep a small handful in cool or warm water for a colorful daily infusion
- Add to herbal tea blends with chrysanthemum or other dried berries
- Sprinkle over congee, yogurt, or oatmeal for a traditional touch
- Blend into smoothies or soak before adding to desserts
Traditional Uses
In TCM tradition, black goji berries have been enjoyed as a daily tonic food, often steeped alone or combined with red goji berries, chrysanthemum flowers, or dried longan. They are commonly used in seasonal wellness routines, added to congee or soups, and favored for their striking color when infused. Many people keep them on hand as a convenient everyday herbal berry.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: It is a 500 g bulk pack of dried whole black goji berries, known in TCM as Hei Gou Qi, from the plant Lycium ruthenicum.
Q: What makes black goji berries special in traditional use?
A: They have long been valued in Chinese herbal practice as a daily wellness berry and are prized for the vivid violet-blue color they release when steeped.
Q: How are they commonly prepared?
A: They are most often steeped in cool or warm water to make an infusion, and can also be added to teas, congee, or sprinkled over foods.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | Small Fruit 3mm 500g bag, Zhongguo 5 6mm 500g bag, Big fruit 7 8mm 500g bag, Selected big fruit bags over 8mm 500g, Small Fruit 100g bottled, Zhongguo 100g bottle, Big fruit 100g bottle |
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