Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g

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Description

Platycodon Root, known in TCM as Jie Geng (桔梗), from Platycodon grandiflorus, is a dried sliced root herb. Traditionally associated with the lung channel, it has a bitter and acrid flavor with a neutral nature in TCM theory. The slices are evenly cut and free of visible impurities, sun-dried without sulfur fumigation. Commonly used in decoctions, herbal teas, and custom powder blends for traditional wellness routines.

Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g overview
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g overview
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g overview

Key Selling Points

  • Authentic Jie Geng (桔梗) dried Platycodon root slices from Anhui
  • Botanical source Platycodon grandiflorus with even clean slices
  • Sun-dried processing with no sulfur fumigation
  • Traditionally used in TCM for lung-related herbal formulas
  • Can be ground into powder for custom herbal blends
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g key features
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g key features
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g key features

Quality & Sensory

The slices typically show a pale yellow to light brown color with a firm, fibrous texture and a faint earthy aroma. When decocted, the liquid typically carries a mildly bitter, slightly acrid taste characteristic of this root.

Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g quality and texture
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g quality and texture
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried herbal slices
Chinese Name 桔梗
Pinyin Jie Geng
Botanical Name Platycodon grandiflorus
Plant Part Root
Net Weight 500 g
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g specifications
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g specifications
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmer into traditional herbal decoctions
  • Brew as a simple herbal tea
  • Grind into powder for custom formulas
  • Add to soup or congee recipes in small amounts
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g in use
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g in use
Platycodon Root Jie Geng 桔梗 Sliced Dried Herb for Decoction and Tea 500g in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Jie Geng is traditionally associated with opening the lung qi and is a common ingredient in classical formulas for throat and chest comfort. It is often paired with herbs like Gan Cao in decoctions and herbal teas. Traditionally prepared by simmering slices in water or grinding into powder for blended formulas.

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is dried Platycodon grandiflorus root, known in TCM as Jie Geng (桔梗), supplied as clean sun-dried slices.

Q: What is its traditional value?

A: In TCM theory, Jie Geng is traditionally associated with the lung channel and is widely used in classical decoctions and herbal teas.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: It is typically simmered in water for decoctions, brewed as tea, or ground into powder for custom herbal blends.

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