Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb
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Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb

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Description

Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides), known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Zhú Rú (竹茹), is the dried shaved inner layer of bamboo stem, carefully gathered and rolled into light, fibrous balls. Also called Bamboo Shavings, Zhu Ru has been prized for centuries as a gentle, clearing herb used to cool the Stomach, transform phlegm, and settle restlessness. Its nature is sweet and slightly cold, making it a mild yet refreshing herb for harmonizing the middle burner and soothing the spirit.

Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb overview
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb overview
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb overview
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb overview

Key Selling Points

  • Traditional phlegm-transforming food herb
  • Sulfur-free, new-crop bamboo shavings
  • Rolled into convenient Zhu Ru balls
  • Bambusa tuldoides botanical identity
  • Suitable for decoction and soup use
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb key features
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb key features
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb key features
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb key features

Quality & Sensory

Each batch is carefully shaved and rolled to preserve its pale yellow-green color, soft fibrous texture, and faint grassy aroma. When decocted, the balls unfurl into delicate strands and yield a light, subtly sweet infusion with a clean, refreshing finish that blends easily with other herbs.

Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb quality and texture
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb quality and texture
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb quality and texture
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried Herbal Decoction Piece
Common Name Zhu Ru
Botanical Name Bambusa tuldoides
Form Rolled Bamboo Shaving Balls
Net Weight 500g
Shelf Life 24 Months
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb specifications
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb specifications
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb specifications
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Herbal decoction and tea blends
  • Chinese-style soup and broth
  • Seasonal cooling formulas
  • Congee and grain porridge
  • Soup-pack ingredient
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb in use
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb in use
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb in use
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb in use

Traditional Uses

In folk herbal practice, Zhu Ru is decocted into soups, teas, and gentle formulas to clear heat and calm the Stomach. It is a common ingredient in summer decoctions, where it pairs with ingredients like tangerine peel, poria, and licorice. As a daily tea, it is brewed alone or blended with mint and chrysanthemum for a light, refreshing infusion.

Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb preparation
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb preparation
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb preparation
Zhu Ru (Bambusa tuldoides) — Dried Bamboo Shaving Balls, Sulfur-Free Food Herb preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is Zhu Ru?

A: Zhu Ru is the common Chinese name for dried shaved inner bamboo stem, also called Bamboo Shavings. It is a traditional food herb used in decoctions and soups.

Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Zhu Ru?

A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Zhu Ru is associated with clearing heat, transforming phlegm, and settling restlessness. It is often used in decoctions and teas for daily seasonal nourishment.

Q: How do I use dried Zhu Ru balls?

A: Rinse the balls and simmer them with soup ingredients, or brew them in hot water as part of a tea blend. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.

Additional information

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Dimensions N/A
Packaging specifications Bamboo silk 0 5kg piece, Bamboo ball 0 5kg piece

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