Dong Ling Cao (Rabdosia rubescens) — Dried Chinese Herbal Material, Ice Ling Grass 500g

Dong Ling Cao (Rabdosia rubescens), also known as Bing Ling Cao (冰凌草) or Ice Ling Grass, is the dried aerial herb of a traditional Chinese botanical prized in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Dōng Líng Cǎo (冬凌草). Long valued as a cooling, clearing herb, Dong Ling Cao has been used in folk practice to clear heat, soothe the throat, and support the body's natural balance. Its nature is bitter, sweet, and slightly cold, making it a refreshing herb traditionally associated with cooling internal heat and easing discomfort in the upper body.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional heat-clearing Chinese herb
• Dried Rabdosia rubescens aerial parts
• Also known as Bing Ling Cao or Ice Ling Grass
• Sourced from Henan, China
• 500g bulk food-herb material

Quality & Sensory

Each batch is carefully harvested and dried to preserve its deep green color, leafy texture, and faint herbal aroma. When decocted, the herb yields a mildly bitter, subtly sweet infusion with a cooling, refreshing character that lingers gently on the palate.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Herbal decoction and tea
• Traditional Chinese herbal formulas
• Daily wellness tea blends
• Seasonal cooling infusions
• Bulk herbal material for practitioners

Traditional Uses

In folk herbal practice, Dong Ling Cao is decocted alone or blended with other herbs to make a cooling daily tea, often taken during warm seasons or when the throat feels dry and irritated. It is also added to traditional herbal formulas and simmered into gentle broths, placing this bitter, cooling herb into everyday wellness routines.

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