Ban Lan Gen Isatis Root Slices 1000g Dried Herbal Tea Ingredient Sealed Bag

Ban Lan Gen (板蓝根) is the dried root of Isatis indigotica, a classic Chinese herbal ingredient. These cut and dried root slices are traditionally valued in TCM, where the root is considered bitter in flavor and cold in nature, traditionally associated with clearing heat. Commonly simmered as a decoction or steeped as a herbal tea, this bulk pack suits home herbal preparation and seasonal wellness routines.

Key Selling Points

• Dried Ban Lan Gen (板蓝根) root slices from Isatis indigotica
• Cut sections suitable for decoction pieces and herbal tea brewing
• Traditionally used in TCM for heat-clearing herbal formulas
• Sun-dried processing with sealed storage to preserve aroma
• Bulk 1000g bag ideal for households and herbal shops

Quality & Sensory

Typically pale yellowish-brown to light tan slices with a fibrous, slightly starchy texture and a mild earthy aroma. When simmered, the liquor is typically light amber with a gently bitter, sweetish herbal taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer into a traditional herbal decoction
• Steep as a warm herbal tea during seasonal changes
• Add to herbal soup blends with other roots
• Stock for herbal shops and bulk repacking

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Ban Lan Gen is traditionally associated with clearing heat and benefiting the throat, and it is a familiar ingredient in seasonal herbal decoctions. It is often simmered alone or combined with other heat-clearing herbs such as Jin Yin Hua, and commonly prepared during autumn and winter as a warming household herbal drink.

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