Bian Mi Guo (Cassia fistula) — Dried Food Herb Fruit Pods from Yunnan, 500g
$5.35
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Description
Bian Mi Guo (Cassia fistula), also known as Golden Shower Tree fruit pods, is the sun-dried fruit pod of a traditional food herb from Yunnan, China. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) food culture, it is known as Biàn Mì Guǒ (便秘果) and is prized as a gentle, moistening fruit used in daily teas and decoctions. Its nature is sweet and cooling, making it a mild yet effective food herb traditionally associated with nourishing fluids and supporting smooth digestion.



Key Selling Points
- Traditional food herb fruit pods from Yunnan
- Sun-dried, new-crop seasonal harvest
- Naturally sweet with no added sugar
- Suitable for daily herbal tea and decoction
- 500g bulk pack for regular use



Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully sun-dried to preserve its dark brown color, woody texture, and mild sweet aroma. When decocted or steeped, the pods release a gentle, naturally sweet infusion with a smooth, slightly earthy flavor and a soft amber hue.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Fruit Pods |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Bian Mi Guo |
| Botanical Name | Cassia fistula |
| Origin | Yunnan, China |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Processing | Sun-dried |



Usage Scenarios
- Daily herbal tea
- Traditional decoction
- Seasonal wellness drink
- Blended with other food herbs
- Bulk preparation for regular use



Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Bian Mi Guo is decocted into teas and gentle daily infusions to support smooth digestion and fluid balance. It is often brewed alone or blended with ingredients like chrysanthemum, honeysuckle, or jujube for a naturally sweet, refreshing drink. As a food herb, it is also added to seasonal congee and light soups in Yunnan households.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Bian Mi Guo?
A: Bian Mi Guo is the common Chinese name for the sun-dried fruit pods of Cassia fistula, also known as Golden Shower Tree. It is a traditional food herb used in teas and decoctions.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Bian Mi Guo?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Bian Mi Guo is associated with moistening dryness, nourishing fluids, and supporting smooth digestion. It is often used in daily teas for gentle seasonal nourishment.
Q: How do I use dried Bian Mi Guo pods?
A: Rinse the pods and simmer them in water for a decoction, or steep them in hot water as a tea. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.72 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 × 18 × 8 cm |
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