American Ginseng Slices Xi Yang Shen 50g Jar Dried Herbal Tea Slices for Daily Infusions
$7.76
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Description
American Ginseng Slices, known in TCM as Xi Yang Shen (西洋参) or Hua Qi Shen (花旗参), from Panax quinquefolius root. These dried slices are a classic cooling tonic herb traditionally associated with nourishing qi and supporting yin. In TCM theory, American ginseng is sweet and slightly bitter with a cool nature. Enjoy as a tea, in soups, or chewed directly as part of a balanced wellness routine.



Key Selling Points
- Premium American ginseng root slices from a mainland China source producer
- Botanical identity Panax quinquefolius known in TCM as Xi Yang Shen
- Large whole slices ideal for steeping decocting or direct chewing
- Traditionally valued in TCM as a cooling qi tonic that supports yin
- Convenient 50g jar suitable for daily herbal tea and culinary use



Quality & Sensory
Slices typically show a pale golden to light tan color with firm dense texture and visible radial markings. The aroma is mildly earthy and ginseng-like. Steeped slices yield a light amber infusion with a gently sweet slightly bitter taste and a lingering cooling finish.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried herbal slices |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 西洋参 |
| Pinyin | Xi Yang Shen |
| Botanical Name | Panax quinquefolius |
| Plant Part | Root |
| Net Weight | 50g per jar |



Usage Scenarios
- Steep 3-5 slices in hot water for a mild daily herbal tea
- Add to chicken or pork soups during slow simmering
- Chew a slice directly as a traditional tonic snack
- Combine with goji berries or chrysanthemum in blended infusions



Traditional Uses
In TCM practice American ginseng is traditionally used to tonify qi and nourish yin especially when heat or fatigue is present. Slices are commonly steeped as tea simmered in nourishing soups or held under the tongue. It is often paired with goji berries ophiopogon or schisandra and is a popular summer tonic in Cantonese herbal tradition.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: It is a 50g jar of dried American ginseng root slices known in TCM as Xi Yang Shen from the species Panax quinquefolius.
Q: What is it traditionally valued for?
A: In TCM theory American ginseng is a cool-natured herb traditionally associated with tonifying qi and nourishing yin.
Q: How is it commonly used?
A: Slices are typically steeped in hot water as tea added to soups or chewed directly. This product is a food and does not replace medicine.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8 × 8 × 10 cm |
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