Premium Alxa Cynomorium Slice 250g Peeled Suo Yang for Herbal Wine and Decoction

Premium Alxa Cynomorium Slice, known in TCM as Suo Yang (锁阳), from Cynomorium songaricum. This peeled dried slice is traditionally used in herbal wine and decoction preparations. In TCM theory it is considered sweet and warm, associated with the Kidney and Large Intestine channels. Traditionally used to support kidney yang and nourish essence. Add to wine, soup, or decoction as part of traditional wellness practice.

Key Selling Points

• Identified as Suo Yang (锁阳), Cynomorium songaricum, a classic TCM kidney-tonifying herb
• Sourced from Alxa, Inner Mongolia, a well-known production area for Cynomorium
• Peeled and sliced form, convenient for herbal wine and decoction preparation
• 250g bagged pack, suitable for personal or family use
• Traditionally used in kidney-support formulas and warming tonic preparations

Quality & Sensory

The slices are typically brownish-red to dark brown with a firm, slightly fibrous texture. Aroma is mild and earthy. After decoction the liquid is typically dark amber with a mild sweet and slightly astringent taste. Peeled slices are generally cleaner and smoother than unpeeled ones.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Herbal wine infusion
• Decoction with other herbs
• Soup or stew addition
• Congee preparation

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Suo Yang is traditionally used in formulas that support kidney yang and nourish essence. It is commonly decocted with herbs such as Rou Cong Rong (肉苁蓉) and Yin Yang Huo (淫羊藿) in warming tonic preparations. It is also traditionally infused in wine or added to soups and congee for seasonal nourishment. These uses are based on traditional practice, not modern clinical evidence.

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