Hunan Dried Lily Bulb Bai He 百合 Powder 500g Sun Dried Longya Lily Slices Ground Fresh Crop

Hunan Dried Lily Bulb Powder, known in TCM as Bai He (百合), from the bulb of Lilium brownii. Made from large Longya lily slices that are sun dried and ground into a fine powder. In TCM theory, lily bulb is sweet and slightly cold and is traditionally associated with moistening the lungs and calming the spirit. Suitable for daily herbal cooking, congee, and traditional wellness recipes.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Hunan Longya lily bulb ground into fine powder
• Botanical source Lilium brownii known in TCM as Bai He 百合
• Sun dried processing with sulfur free handling
• New crop large slice lily bulbs selected before milling
• Traditionally used in TCM for lung moistening and calming formulas

Quality & Sensory

The powder is typically off white to pale cream with a fine smooth texture and a mild starchy aroma. When cooked into congee or paste it typically tastes mildly sweet with a soft earthy finish.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Stir into warm water or milk as a traditional herbal drink
• Simmer into congee or sweet soups with lotus seed or silver ear
• Blend into baking batters or dessert pastes
• Add to herbal decoctions under practitioner guidance

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Bai He is traditionally associated with nourishing yin, moistening the lungs, and easing restlessness of the heart spirit. It is commonly simmered with lily bulb congee, cooked with silver ear fungus and rock sugar, or paired with Ophiopogon and Schisandra in classic decoctions. Autumn and dry season use is a long standing folk habit.

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