Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical
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Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical

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Description

Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis), also known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Pán Lóng Shēn (盘龙参) and commonly called Chinese Ladies' Tresses, is the dried whole plant of a rare and revered food herb. Long prized in folk herbal practice as a gentle yin-nourishing and lung-moistening botanical, Pan Long Shen has been used in soups, decoctions, and seasonal tonics. Its nature is sweet, slightly bitter, and neutral, making it a mild yet nourishing herb traditionally associated with supporting fluids and calming internal heat.

Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical overview
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical overview

Key Selling Points

  • Rare traditional food herb
  • Dried whole-plant botanical
  • Spiranthes sinensis
  • Suitable for soup and decoction
  • Clean, new-crop quality
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical key features
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical key features

Quality & Sensory

Each batch is carefully dried to preserve its natural green-brown color, delicate texture, and mild herbal aroma. When simmered, the plant softens and releases a gentle, subtly sweet and slightly earthy flavor, adding depth to broths and infusions without overpowering other ingredients.

Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical quality and texture
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried Whole Herb
Common Name Pan Long Shen
Botanical Name Spiranthes sinensis
Form Dried Whole Plant
Primary Use Herbal Soup and Decoction Ingredient
Processing Dried, Raw Material Kept Intact
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical specifications
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Chinese-style soup and broth
  • Herbal decoction
  • Congee and grain porridge
  • Seasonal slow-cooking
  • Soup-pack ingredient
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical in use
Pan Long Shen (Spiranthes sinensis) — Dried Food Herb, Rare Chinese Botanical in use

Traditional Uses

In folk herbal practice, Pan Long Shen is decocted into soups, congee, and gentle tonics to support daily nourishment. It is a common ingredient in traditional soup packs, where it pairs with ingredients like goji berry, jujube, and Chinese yam. As a decoction, it is simmered alone or blended with other mild herbs for a light, subtly sweet infusion.

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is Pan Long Shen?

A: Pan Long Shen is the common Chinese name for the dried whole plant of Spiranthes sinensis, also called Chinese Ladies' Tresses. It is a traditional food herb used in soup and decoction.

Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Pan Long Shen?

A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Pan Long Shen is associated with nourishing yin, moistening the lungs, and supporting fluid balance. It is often used in soups and decoctions for daily seasonal nourishment.

Q: How do I use dried Pan Long Shen?

A: Rinse the herb and simmer it with soup ingredients, or decoct it in water as part of a herbal blend. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.

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Packaging specifications Panlong ginseng 500g, Panlong ginseng 100g

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