Suoyang Cistanche Slices 250g Gift Box Alxa Inner Mongolia Herbal Infusion and Wine Soaking

Suoyang Slices, known in TCM as Suo Yang (锁阳), from Cynomorium songaricum, are dried sliced stems of a desert botanical traditionally valued in Chinese herbal practice. In TCM theory, Suo Yang is considered sweet in flavor and warm in nature, traditionally associated with the kidney channel. This gift-boxed 250g pack is commonly prepared as an herbal infusion or wine soak. Store refrigerated and keep away from infants.

Key Selling Points

• Dried Suo Yang (锁阳) slices from Cynomorium songaricum, a classic desert-grown TCM botanical
• Sourced from Alxa, Inner Mongolia, a region traditionally known for Suo Yang production
• Sliced form is convenient for herbal infusions, decoctions, and traditional wine soaking
• Presented in a four-panel gift box with 250g net content, suitable for gifting
• In TCM theory, Suo Yang is sweet and warm, traditionally associated with kidney-tonifying use

Quality & Sensory

Slices typically show a reddish-brown to dark brown exterior with a lighter, fibrous inner section and a firm, dense texture. The aroma is typically mild and earthy, and slices steeped in hot water or liquor typically yield a subtle, slightly sweet herbal taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep slices in hot water as a traditional herbal infusion
• Soak slices in liquor following traditional wine-soaking practice
• Add to slow-simmered herbal decoctions
• Prepare as part of seasonal tonic soup recipes

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese herbal practice, Suo Yang has long been used in tonifying decoctions and wine soaks, often paired with herbs such as Rou Cong Rong (肉苁蓉) in classic kidney-supporting formulas. It is traditionally prepared by slicing and simmering or steeping, and is commonly used in autumn and winter seasonal wellness routines.

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