Dried Epimedium Herb Sichuan Whole Branches Yin Yang Huo 500g Bulk Herbal Ingredient

Dried Epimedium Herb, known in TCM as Yin Yang Huo (淫羊藿), from Epimedium species. This Sichuan-origin product consists of whole dried branches sold as a raw botanical ingredient. In TCM theory, Yin Yang Huo is warm in nature, sweet and pungent in flavor, and traditionally associated with the Kidney and Liver channels. It is commonly used in decoctions and cooked preparations. Store in a cool, dry place and keep away from infants.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Epimedium herb from Sichuan province
• Whole dried branches in 500g bulk pack
• Known in TCM as Yin Yang Huo (淫羊藿)
• Sun-dried raw botanical ingredient
• Traditionally used in decoctions and cooked dishes

Quality & Sensory

Typically greenish-brown dried branches with a fibrous, slightly leathery texture. Aroma is mild and herbal. When decocted, the liquid is typically light amber with a subtly bitter and earthy taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Decoction with other herbs
• Added to soups and stews
• Cooked in congee
• Herbal tea blend

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Yin Yang Huo is traditionally used to support Kidney Yang and strengthen bones and tendons. It is often decocted with herbs such as Rou Cong Rong or Gou Qi Zi. Folk practice includes simmering it in soups or steeping it in alcohol. It is also used in seasonal warming preparations.

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