Organic Goji Berries Gou Qi Zi Premium First Harvest Large Grade 250g Bottle

Organic Goji Berries, known in TCM as Gou Qi Zi (枸杞子), from Lycium barbarum. These premium first-harvest dried fruits are graded Te You (特优) for large, uniform berries. In TCM theory, Gou Qi Zi is sweet in flavor and neutral in nature, entering the Liver and Kidney channels. Traditionally associated with nourishing Yin and supporting eye wellness, these organic dried berries are ready to eat and suitable for daily teas, soups, and congee.

Key Selling Points

• Certified organic goji berries from Qinghai, China
• Premium first-harvest Te You grade with large uniform berries
• Dried whole fruit, ready to eat directly from the bottle
• Sweet neutral herb entering Liver and Kidney channels in TCM theory
• Versatile for teas, soups, congee, and daily culinary use

Quality & Sensory

These organic goji berries are typically bright red to deep orange-red with a slightly wrinkled, chewy texture. They have a mild sweet aroma and a naturally sweet, slightly tart taste. When brewed or cooked, they soften and impart a gentle sweetness to teas, soups, and congee.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Brewed as a daily herbal tea alone or with chrysanthemum
• Added to soups and stews for natural sweetness
• Cooked into congee or rice porridge
• Eaten directly as a ready-to-eat snack
• Used in baked goods and trail mixes

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Gou Qi Zi is traditionally used to nourish Liver and Kidney Yin and support eye health. It is commonly brewed as a tea with chrysanthemum flowers, added to chicken or pork soups, or cooked into congee. Traditional formulas often pair it with Dang Shen or Huang Qi for Qi and Blood support. It is also enjoyed as a daily tonic food in small handfuls.

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