Passionflower Herb 西番莲 Zhuan Xin Lian Dried Herbal Tea Material 500g Bulk

Passionflower Herb, known in TCM as Xi Fan Lian (西番莲) and also called Zhuan Xin Lian (转心莲), from Passiflora incarnata, is the dried aerial parts of the passionflower plant. Traditionally associated with calming the spirit and easing restlessness in TCM practice, it is commonly prepared as a herbal infusion. This bulk dried material is sun-dried and suited for herbal tea blending and traditional preparations.

Key Selling Points

• Dried passionflower aerial parts supplied as bulk herbal tea material
• Botanical source Passiflora incarnata with Chinese name Xi Fan Lian 西番莲
• Traditionally valued in TCM for calming the spirit and soothing restlessness
• Sun-dried processing preserves the natural aroma and leaf and flower structure
• 500g bag suitable for daily herbal infusions and tea blending

Quality & Sensory

Typically light green to yellowish-green with slender stems, finely cut leaves, and delicate thread-like flower parts. The dried herb has a mild grassy aroma, and an infusion typically shows a soft golden-green color with a gentle, slightly earthy taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep as a standalone herbal infusion
• Blend with chamomile or other calming herbs for evening tea
• Use in traditional herbal decoctions
• Incorporate into seasonal herbal tea formulations

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, passionflower is traditionally associated with calming the heart and spirit and is used in folk practice for restlessness and unease. It is most commonly prepared as a warm infusion, often steeped alone or combined with other gentle herbs such as chamomile or jujube seed for evening drinking.

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