Tie Pi Shi Hu Powder (Dendrobium officinale) — Anhui Iron-Skin Dendrobium, 500g
$68.13
Description
Tie Pi Shi Hu Powder (Dendrobium officinale) is the finely milled form of the dried stems of a highly revered traditional herb known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Tiě Pí Shí Hú (铁皮石斛), also called Iron-Skin Dendrobium. For centuries, Shi Hu has been prized as a yin-nourishing, fluid-generating, and stomach-supporting herb, traditionally used to moisten dryness, ease thirst, and gently replenish the body's essence. Its nature is sweet, slightly cold, and subtly moistening, making it a gentle yet deeply nourishing herb for supporting the Stomach, Lung, and Kidney systems.


Key Selling Points
- Traditional yin-nourishing food herb
- Iron-skin Dendrobium from Anhui
- Rich in natural mucilage (胶质)
- Finely milled 500g powder
- Suitable for cooking and daily nourishment


Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully processed and milled to preserve its pale greenish-yellow color, fine smooth texture, and mild, faintly grassy aroma. When stirred into warm water or simmered in broth, the powder swells and releases a soft, silky mucilage with a gentle, subtly sweet taste and a smooth, coating mouthfeel.


Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Herbal Powder |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Tie Pi Shi Hu |
| Botanical Name | Dendrobium officinale |
| Origin | Anhui, China |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Processing | Primary Processing, Milled |


Usage Scenarios
- Simmered into soups and broths
- Stirred into warm water or congee
- Blended into daily nourishing drinks
- Added to medicinal food preparations
- Used as a culinary wellness ingredient


Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Shi Hu is decocted into soups, congee, and gentle longevity tonics to support daily nourishment, especially during dry seasons. It is a common ingredient in medicinal food preparations, where it pairs with ingredients like goji berry, lily bulb, and jujube. As a daily drink, the powder is stirred into warm water or blended into congee for a light, mildly sweet infusion.


FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Tie Pi Shi Hu?
A: Tie Pi Shi Hu is the common Chinese name for Iron-Skin Dendrobium (Dendrobium officinale), a traditional food herb prized in TCM for its yin-nourishing and fluid-generating properties. This listing is for its finely milled powder form.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Shi Hu?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Shi Hu is associated with nourishing yin, generating fluids, and supporting the Stomach and Lung. It is often used in soups, congee, and daily drinks for gentle seasonal nourishment.
Q: How do I use Tie Pi Shi Hu powder?
A: Stir the powder into warm water, congee, or soup, or blend it into daily nourishing drinks. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference. Store refrigerated and keep away from moisture.


Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | Dendrobium officinale fengdou 0 5kg, Dendrobium officinale powder 0 5kg |
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