Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking
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Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking

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Description

Dried Gorgon Fruit, known in TCM as Qian Shi (芡实), from Euryale ferox, supplied as peeled, sulfur-free dried seeds. This 500g pack of whole edible seeds is a classic food-grade Chinese herb traditionally valued for its neutral nature and sweet-astringent flavor. In TCM theory it is traditionally associated with supporting the spleen and kidney channels. Suitable for soups, congee, and slow-cooked herbal dishes as part of a balanced diet.

Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking overview
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking overview

Key Selling Points

  • Peeled dried Gorgon Fruit seeds, a traditional Chinese food herb
  • Botanical source Euryale ferox, known as Qian Shi in TCM
  • Sulfur-free processing with no additional treatment
  • Neutral nature and sweet-astringent flavor in traditional classification
  • 500g pack suited for soups, congee, and slow-cooked dishes
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking key features
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking key features

Quality & Sensory

Typically round, pale to off-white peeled seeds with a firm, starchy texture and a mild, faintly grainy aroma. When slow cooked, they soften to a chewy, slightly sticky bite with a gentle, subtly sweet taste.

Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking quality and texture
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried edible herb seeds
Chinese Name 芡实
Pinyin Qian Shi
Botanical Name Euryale ferox
Form Peeled whole dried seeds
Net Weight 500g
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking specifications
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmer into congee with rice or millet
  • Add to slow-cooked soups with lotus seed or Chinese yam
  • Use in traditional herbal decoctions
  • Incorporate into seasonal culinary dishes
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking in use
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Qian Shi is traditionally used in spleen-supporting and kidney-tonifying formulas and is a common ingredient in Four Spirits Soup (Si Shen Tang) alongside lotus seed, poria, and Chinese yam. It is also widely cooked into congee or sweet soups, especially in autumn and winter, and is traditionally associated with consolidating and astringing functions.

Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking preparation
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is 500g of peeled, sulfur-free dried Gorgon Fruit seeds, known in TCM as Qian Shi (芡实) from Euryale ferox. It is sold as an edible agricultural product.

Q: What is its traditional value?

A: In TCM theory, Qian Shi has a neutral nature and sweet-astringent flavor and is traditionally associated with supporting the spleen and kidney. It is a staple in classic food-therapy soups and congee.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: Rinse and soak the seeds, then simmer them in congee, soups, or herbal decoctions until soft. They are often cooked with lotus seed, Chinese yam, or rice.

Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking details
Dried Gorgon Fruit Qian Shi 500g Sulfur-Free Peeled Euryale Seeds for Soup Congee and Herbal Cooking details

Additional information

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Packaging specifications

Large particles, Medium granules, Broken petals, Peeling gorgon

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