Dried Dictamnus Root Bark Bai Xian Pi 白鲜皮 80% Core-Removed 500g TCM Herbal Decoction Pieces

Dried Dictamnus Root Bark, known in TCM as Bai Xian Pi (白鲜皮), from Dictamnus dasycarpus. These are root bark decoction pieces, at least 80% core-removed, sourced from Jilin, China. In TCM theory it is bitter and cold in nature and traditionally associated with clearing damp-heat. Traditionally used in decoctions and external washes. Store sealed in a cool dry place. This product is a food-grade raw herb and does not replace medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Bai Xian Pi 白鲜皮 dried root bark from Dictamnus dasycarpus
• 80% core-removed processing for cleaner bark slices
• Sourced from Jilin province in northeast China
• Sold as 500g sealed bags of whole raw herb pieces
• Traditional TCM herb used in decoctions and external herbal washes

Quality & Sensory

The slices typically show pale yellowish-white bark with a slightly curled, papery texture and a faint characteristic aroma. Decocted liquid is typically light yellow with a bitter taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer into traditional herbal decoctions
• Combine with other TCM herbs in formulas
• Prepare as an external herbal wash
• Use in herbal foot soaks

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Bai Xian Pi is traditionally associated with clearing heat and resolving dampness, and it is a common ingredient in formulas addressing damp-heat patterns. Traditionally it is decocted with herbs such as Ku Shen or Cang Zhu, and it is also used externally as a wash or soak in folk herbal practice.

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