Dried Black Goji Berries from Qinghai Ready to Eat 500g Large Medium Fruit
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Description
Dried Black Goji Berries, known in TCM as Hei Gou Qi Zi (黑枸杞子), from Lycium ruthenicum. These sun-dried berries from Qinghai are a ready-to-eat food-grade fruit. In TCM theory, black goji berries are traditionally associated with sweet and neutral properties and the kidney and liver channels. They are commonly enjoyed as a daily herbal tea or added to soups and congee.



Key Selling Points
- Identified as Hei Gou Qi Zi (黑枸杞子), the fruit of Lycium ruthenicum
- Sourced from Qinghai, a well-known growing region for black goji berries
- Ready-to-eat dried fruit requiring no washing before use
- Large and medium fruit grades available in 500g packs
- Traditionally used in TCM as a kidney and liver tonic herb



Quality & Sensory
These dried black goji berries are typically deep purple-black with a wrinkled, leathery texture. They have a mild, slightly sweet aroma and a gentle sweet-tart taste when brewed or eaten directly. The berries soften when soaked in warm water.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried fruit |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 黑枸杞子 |
| Pinyin | Hei Gou Qi Zi |
| Botanical Name | Lycium ruthenicum |
| Plant Part | Fruit |
| Net Weight | 500g |



Usage Scenarios
- Brewed as a daily herbal tea
- Added to soups and broths
- Cooked into congee
- Eaten directly as a ready-to-eat snack
- Used in herbal decoctions



Traditional Uses
In TCM theory, Hei Gou Qi Zi is traditionally used to nourish the liver and kidneys and to support healthy eyes and vitality. It is often brewed alone as a tea or combined with red dates, chrysanthemum, and other herbs in decoctions. Traditional folk practice also adds the berries to congee and soups for daily nourishment.



FAQ Q&A
Q: What are black goji berries?
A: Black goji berries are the dried fruit of Lycium ruthenicum, known in TCM as Hei Gou Qi Zi (黑枸杞子). They are a food-grade dried fruit commonly used in herbal teas and cooking.
Q: What is their traditional value?
A: In TCM theory, black goji berries are traditionally associated with nourishing the liver and kidneys and supporting eye health. They are considered a gentle tonic herb.
Q: How are they commonly prepared?
A: They can be eaten directly or brewed in warm water as a tea. They are also added to soups, congee, and herbal decoctions.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.55 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 15 × 5 cm |
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