Tie Pi Shi Hu Dried Dendrobium Stems 500g for Tea and Soup
$7.76 – $16.92Price range: $7.76 through $16.92
Description
Tie Pi Shi Hu (铁皮石斛) is dried Dendrobium officinale stem, a prized herb in TCM. These hand-processed long dried stems are traditionally valued for nourishing yin and generating fluids. In TCM theory, Dendrobium is sweet in flavor and slightly cold in nature, entering the stomach and kidney channels. Enjoy as a tea, in soups, or as a daily tonic herb.



Key Selling Points
- Authentic Tie Pi Shi Hu (铁皮石斛) dried Dendrobium officinale stems
- Hand-processed long stems selected for tea and soup use
- Traditionally used in TCM to nourish yin and promote fluid production
- Ready-to-eat dried form suitable for brewing, simmering, or chewing
- 500g bulk pack sealed for freshness and easy storage



Quality & Sensory
Typically golden to yellowish-brown with fine longitudinal wrinkles and a firm, slightly sticky texture. The aroma is mild and grassy, and brewed stems yield a light, subtly sweet, faintly viscous taste.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Dendrobium stems |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 铁皮石斛 |
| Pinyin | Tie Pi Shi Hu |
| Botanical Name | Dendrobium officinale |
| Plant Part | Stem |
| Net Weight | 500 g |



Usage Scenarios
- Steep in hot water as a daily herbal tea
- Simmer in soups with poultry or pork
- Add to congee or slow-cooked broths
- Chew directly as a ready-to-eat tonic snack



Traditional Uses
In TCM practice, Dendrobium stems are traditionally associated with nourishing stomach yin, supporting fluid production, and clearing mild deficiency heat. They are commonly simmered in nourishing soups, decocted alone or with herbs like Ophiopogon and Glehnia, or brewed repeatedly as a daily tea, especially in autumn and winter.



FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: It is dried Tie Pi Shi Hu (铁皮石斛), the stem of Dendrobium officinale, sold as long dried stems in a 500g pack.
Q: What is it traditionally used for?
A: In TCM theory it is traditionally used to nourish yin, generate fluids, and support stomach and kidney health. It is not a substitute for medicine.
Q: How is it commonly prepared?
A: It can be steeped as tea, simmered in soups or congee, or chewed directly. Stems may be re-brewed several times.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | Dried dendrobium officinale strips long strips 100g, Dendrobium officinale dried strips long strips 250g, Dried dendrobium officinale strips long strips 500g |
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