Dried Black Goji Berries Hei Gou Qi Zi Anthocyanin Rich Herbal Fruit 1 kg

Dried Black Goji Berries, known in TCM as Hei Gou Qi Zi (黑枸杞), from Lycium ruthenicum. These sun-dried whole berries are a food-grade herbal fruit valued in TCM theory for their sweet-neutral nature and Kidney and Liver channel entry. Traditionally associated with nourishing yin and supporting vitality, they are commonly enjoyed as a daily tea, snack, or soup addition. Store sealed in a cool dry place.

Key Selling Points

• Whole sun-dried black goji berries from Qinghai, China
• Botanical source Lycium ruthenicum, known as Hei Gou Qi Zi in TCM
• Naturally rich in anthocyanins, giving deep purple-black color
• Food-grade dried fruit suitable for tea, soup, or direct eating
• Small-fruit grade available in a 1 kg bulk pack

Quality & Sensory

The berries are typically small, wrinkled, and deep purple-black in color. They have a mild sweet-tart aroma and a soft chew when eaten directly. When steeped in warm water, they release a blue-purple hue and a gentle fruity taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steeped as a warm herbal tea
• Added to soups or congee
• Eaten directly as a dried fruit snack
• Blended into grain or herbal drink mixes

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Hei Gou Qi Zi is traditionally used to nourish yin and support the Kidney and Liver. It is often prepared as a simple tea, added to congee, or simmered in soups. Folk practice pairs it with red goji berries or chrysanthemum flowers for daily wellness teas.

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