Sang Huang Phellinus Whole Dried Mushroom 500g Golden Rim Herbal Tea Ingredient

Sang Huang (桑黄), a golden-rimmed Phellinus mushroom traditionally valued in Chinese herbal practice, is offered here as whole dried fruiting bodies. Known in TCM as a bitter, cooling herb traditionally associated with the liver and spleen channels, it is commonly simmered into decoctions or steeped as a daily wellness tea. This 500g pack of whole pieces suits slow simmering and long herbal brewing.

Key Selling Points

• Whole dried Sang Huang fruiting bodies with distinctive golden rim
• Botanical source Phellinus, a traditional Chinese medicinal mushroom
• 500g net weight suitable for repeated decoctions and tea brewing
• Traditionally used in TCM for simmered herbal decoctions
• Sold as edible agricultural produce with cold storage recommended

Quality & Sensory

Typically deep brown to blackish on the surface with a golden-yellow rim, the dried pieces are hard and dense with a woody texture. When simmered, they typically yield a mild, earthy, slightly bitter infusion with a faint woody aroma.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer into a traditional herbal decoction
• Steep slices in hot water as a daily wellness tea
• Add to slow-cooked herbal soups
• Combine with other tonic mushrooms in long-simmered broths

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese herbal practice, Sang Huang has long been simmered alone or with other herbs into slow decoctions, a preparation method still common today. It is traditionally associated with supporting the body's natural balance in TCM theory and is often paired with lingzhi or other mushrooms in wellness teas and seasonal tonics, particularly during autumn and winter.

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