Sour Jujube Seed Powder Suan Zao Ren 250g Bottle Roasted Low-Temperature Milled Herbal Powder

Sour Jujube Seed Powder, known in TCM as Suan Zao Ren (酸枣仁), is milled from the dried seeds of Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa. The seeds are traditionally stir-roasted and ground at low temperature to help preserve their natural character. In TCM theory, Suan Zao Ren is sweet and neutral in nature and is traditionally associated with the heart and liver channels. This 250g bottled powder is a convenient way to enjoy a classic herbal ingredient in daily wellness routines.

Key Selling Points

• Single-ingredient powder made from dried sour jujube seeds with no added sucrose
• Known in TCM as Suan Zao Ren (酸枣仁) from Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa seeds
• Seeds are stir-roasted then milled at low temperature for a fine, ready-to-use powder
• Traditional TCM herb valued in daily herbal routines and classic formulas
• Convenient 250g bottle suited for teas, congee, and culinary blending

Quality & Sensory

The powder is typically light brown to tan with a fine, dry texture. Roasted sour jujube seeds carry a mild, nutty, slightly sweet aroma, and the prepared powder typically tastes gently nutty and faintly sweet when mixed into warm drinks or food.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Stir into warm water or grain-based drinks as a traditional herbal beverage
• Blend into congee or porridge for a mild nutty flavor
• Add to baking mixes, smoothies, or homemade herbal blends
• Use in seasonal food preparations alongside other traditional ingredients

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Suan Zao Ren is a classic heart-nourishing herb traditionally used in decoctions and powders, most famously in Suan Zao Ren Tang, a historical formula associated with restlessness and disturbed sleep. Traditionally, the roasted seeds are ground and taken with warm water or added to congee. It is also commonly paired with herbs such as Fu Ling (Poria) and Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena) in traditional preparations.

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