Dried Wild Mountain Pineapple Root Slices Shan Bo Luo Chinese Herbal Decoction Pieces 500g

Dried Mountain Pineapple (山菠萝, Shan Bo Luo), botanical source Pandanus tectorius, is a wild-harvested plant material from Anhui, China, supplied as loose decoction pieces. In TCM theory it is traditionally associated with clearing heat and supporting fluid balance. This food-grade agricultural product is intended for decoction, soup, or tea preparation and should not replace prescribed medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Identified in TCM as Shan Bo Luo (山菠萝), a wild mountain pineapple plant material
• Sourced from Anhui, China and supplied as unsulfured loose decoction pieces
• Traditional TCM nature and flavor profile used in heat-clearing herbal formulas
• 500g bulk loose pack suitable for repeated decoction or soup preparation
• Food-grade agricultural product with a 24-month shelf life when stored at room temperature

Quality & Sensory

The dried pieces are typically light brown to tan with a firm, fibrous texture and a mild earthy aroma. After decoction the liquid is typically pale amber with a subtle bittersweet and slightly astringent taste. Actual color and flavor may vary by harvest batch.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmered as a standalone herbal decoction
• Added to traditional Chinese soup or broth
• Combined with other herbs in a seasonal tea blend
• Used in congee or grain porridge
• Included in home herbal culinary preparations

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Shan Bo Luo is traditionally used in decoctions for heat-clearing and fluid-regulating formulas. Folk practice often simmers the dried pieces alone or with other herbs for 30 to 60 minutes, and it may be paired with mild sweeteners or neutral herbs in seasonal soups. Traditional use does not imply treatment of any disease.

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