Dried Horsetail Herb Mu Ze Cao Bulk Loose Herb Traditional Decoction Herb 1 Jin 500g

Dried Horsetail Herb, known in TCM as Mu Ze Cao (木贼草), from Equisetum hyemale, is the dried aerial stem of the horsetail plant. Traditionally associated with dispersing wind-heat and supporting clear eyes in TCM theory, this sun-dried herb is commonly prepared as a decoction or herbal tea. A simple botanical ingredient for traditional herbal practice.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic dried Mu Ze Cao horsetail stems sold as bulk loose herb
• Botanical source Equisetum hyemale with slender jointed stems
• Traditionally used in TCM to disperse wind-heat and benefit the eyes
• Sun-dried whole stems suitable for decoction or herbal infusion
• New harvest stock sold by weight as a raw edible agricultural product

Quality & Sensory

Typically the dried stems are slender, hollow, and jointed with a pale green to yellowish-green color and a dry, brittle texture. The aroma is mild and grassy, and a prepared decoction typically carries a light, slightly astringent herbal taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer as a traditional herbal decoction
• Steep as a light herbal infusion or tea
• Blend with other herbs in traditional formulas
• Use in seasonal herbal wellness routines

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Mu Ze Cao is traditionally used to disperse wind-heat and brighten the eyes, and it is often paired with herbs such as Ju Hua or Sang Ye in classic eye-supporting decoctions. It is also a common ingredient in folk herbal teas, typically simmered or steeped alone or with complementary herbs.

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