Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb
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Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb

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Description

Honey-Fried Licorice Root, known in TCM as Zhi Gan Cao (炙甘草), from Glycyrrhiza glabra root slices processed with honey. In TCM theory it is sweet in flavor and warm in nature, traditionally associated with the heart, spleen, and lung channels. These golden-brown slices are commonly simmered in decoctions or steeped as a simple herbal tea. Store sealed in a cool dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb overview
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb overview

Key Selling Points

  • Authentic Zhi Gan Cao slices processed with honey until thoroughly infused
  • Botanical source Glycyrrhiza glabra root, a classic TCM tonic herb
  • Sweet warm profile traditionally valued in TCM for harmonizing formulas
  • Convenient ready-to-use slices for tea, decoction, and soup simmering
  • Generous 500g pack suitable for regular home herbal preparation
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb key features
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb key features

Quality & Sensory

Slices typically show a warm golden to deep amber-brown color with a subtle honeyed sheen and firm, fibrous cut surface. The aroma is characteristically sweet and mellow, and steeped slices yield a gentle, naturally sweet licorice taste.

Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb quality and texture
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Honey-processed licorice root slices
Chinese Name 炙甘草
Pinyin Zhi Gan Cao
Botanical Name Glycyrrhiza glabra
Plant Part Root
Net Weight 500 g
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb specifications
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Steep slices in hot water for a mild daily herbal tea
  • Simmer in traditional decoction formulas
  • Add to herbal soups and slow-cooked broths
  • Combine with dates and ginger in seasonal warm drinks
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb in use
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Zhi Gan Cao is traditionally used to tonify the heart and spleen qi and to moderate and harmonize the actions of other herbs in a formula. It appears in classic decoctions such as Zhi Gan Cao Tang and is often paired with dates, ginger, or ginseng. Home users commonly simmer it in soups or steep it alone as a gentle sweet tea.

Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb preparation
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: It is 500g of honey-fried licorice root slices, known in TCM as Zhi Gan Cao, cut from Glycyrrhiza glabra root and processed with honey.

Q: What is its traditional value?

A: In TCM theory it is sweet and warm and is traditionally used to support heart and spleen qi and to harmonize other herbs in a formula.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: Slices are typically steeped in hot water as a tea or simmered in decoctions, soups, and slow-cooked broths.

Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb details
Zhi Gan Cao Honey-Fried Licorice Root Slices 500g Traditional TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb details

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