Celery Seed Qin Cai Zi 500g Dried Apium graveolens Seeds Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient Bulk
$6.37 – $8.37Price range: $6.37 through $8.37
Description
Celery Seed, known in TCM as Qin Cai Zi (芹菜子), is the dried seed of Apium graveolens. These small brown seeds are traditionally valued in Chinese herbal practice for their warming nature and are commonly used in decoctions, teas, and culinary preparations. Store frozen to maintain freshness.

Key Selling Points
- Dried celery seed from Apium graveolens, a classic botanical in Chinese herbal tradition
- Known in TCM as Qin Cai Zi (芹菜子), traditionally associated with supporting internal dampness balance
- Small aromatic seeds suitable for decoction, tea, and culinary use
- Bulk loose format allowing flexible portioning for daily herbal routines
- Frozen storage recommended to preserve aroma and seed quality

Quality & Sensory
The seeds are typically small, oval, and brown with a ridged surface. They carry a characteristic warm, celery-like aroma and a slightly bitter, pungent taste when brewed or decocted.

Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried botanical seeds |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 芹菜子 |
| Pinyin | Qin Cai Zi |
| Botanical Name | Apium graveolens |
| Plant Part | Seed |
| Form | Whole dried seeds, loose bulk |

Usage Scenarios
- Simmer into traditional herbal decoctions
- Steep as a warm herbal tea
- Add to soups and broths for aromatic depth
- Grind for use in culinary seasoning blends

Traditional Uses
In TCM theory, celery seed is traditionally associated with supporting the liver and kidney channels and is often prepared by decoction or light toasting before use. Folk practice commonly pairs it with other seeds and roots in seasonal wellness teas and broths, particularly during warmer months when lighter, aromatic herbs are favored.

FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: This is bulk dried celery seed, known in TCM as Qin Cai Zi (芹菜子), from the plant Apium graveolens.
Q: What is its traditional value?
A: In TCM theory, celery seed is traditionally associated with warming properties and is used in decoctions and teas as part of daily herbal routines.
Q: How is it commonly prepared?
A: The seeds are typically simmered in decoctions, steeped as tea, or lightly toasted and ground for culinary use.

Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | good product 1 can celery seeds 250g, good product 2 cans celery seeds 500g, good product 1 can celery seeds 135g |
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