Bai Zhu White Atractylodes Rhizome Dried Slices Premium Wild Zhejiang Herbal Decoction Pieces 125g Canister

White Atractylodes Rhizome, known in TCM as Bai Zhu (白术), from Atractylodes macrocephala. These dried rhizome slices are a classic Chinese herbal decoction piece, traditionally associated with the spleen and stomach channels and valued for supporting digestive wellness in TCM theory. This listing features the Bai Zhu portion of a canister set with Ze Xie and Shi Chang Pu. Store in a cool, dry place and prepare according to traditional methods.

Key Selling Points

• Premium Bai Zhu (白术) dried rhizome slices sourced from wild Zhejiang material
• Botanical source Atractylodes macrocephala, a foundational TCM decoction herb
• Traditionally associated with spleen and stomach channel entry in TCM theory
• Canister set also includes Ze Xie (泽泻) and Shi Chang Pu (石菖蒲), each 125g
• Suitable for decoctions, soups, and traditional herbal formulas such as Bai Zhu Fu Ling combinations

Quality & Sensory

Slices typically show a yellowish-white to pale brown cut surface with a firm, dense texture and fine radial markings. The aroma is characteristically aromatic and slightly camphoraceous, and decocted liquid typically carries a mild, sweet-bitter taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer as a traditional herbal decoction
• Add to slow-cooked soups with poultry or pork
• Combine with Fu Ling or Huang Qi in classic formulas
• Use in congee or seasonal culinary preparations

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Bai Zhu is traditionally used to support spleen qi and dampness resolution, and it appears in classic formulas such as Bai Zhu Fu Ling Tang and pairings with Ze Xie, Shi Chang Pu, Fu Ling, and Huang Qi. It is commonly simmered in decoctions, added to nourishing soups, or cooked into congee, especially during damp or transitional seasons.

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