Snow Chrysanthemum Buds Xue Ju Tai Kunlun Mountain Herbal Tea 40g Canister Dried Flower Buds for Daily Brewing

Snow Chrysanthemum Buds, known in TCM as Xue Ju Tai (雪菊胎), are the small unopened flower buds of Coreopsis tinctoria, a chrysanthemum-like botanical traditionally gathered in the Kunlun Mountain region of Xinjiang. In TCM theory, chrysanthemum flowers are considered cool in nature with a sweet and slightly bitter flavor, traditionally associated with clearing and calming qualities. These dried buds are offered as a substitute tea for daily hot water brewing. This product is a food-grade botanical and is not intended to replace medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Small unopened Snow Chrysanthemum buds from the Kunlun Mountain area of Xinjiang
• Botanical source is Coreopsis tinctoria, a chrysanthemum-like flowering plant
• In TCM theory chrysanthemum is cool in nature with a sweet and slightly bitter flavor
• Convenient 40g canister of dried whole flower buds, easy to store and portion
• Simple daily substitute tea, brewed alone or blended with goji berry or rock sugar

Quality & Sensory

The dried buds are typically small, dark burgundy to deep amber, with a light floral aroma. When steeped in hot water, the liquor typically turns a warm reddish-gold with a mellow, mildly sweet and slightly bitter floral taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep a small pinch of buds in hot water as a daily floral tea
• Blend with goji berry, rose buds, or rock sugar for a mixed herbal infusion
• Serve chilled in summer as a refreshing brewed flower drink
• Offer as a light floral tea after rich or greasy meals

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, chrysanthemum flowers have long been steeped as a daily tea, especially in warm seasons or after meals. Snow chrysanthemum from high-altitude Xinjiang is a regional folk favorite, commonly brewed alone or paired with goji berry and other mild botanicals. Traditionally associated with clearing and soothing qualities in TCM theory, it remains a popular household flower tea for everyday enjoyment.

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