Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea
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Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea

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Description

Dried Ligustrum Fruit, known in TCM as Nuzhenzi (女贞子), from Ligustrum lucidum. These whole dried seeds are a classic Chinese herbal ingredient traditionally associated with nourishing the liver and kidney in TCM theory. Sourced from Sichuan and simply dried for preservation, they are commonly simmered in decoctions, soups, or herbal teas. This product is a food-grade botanical and is not intended to replace medicine.

Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea overview
Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea overview

Key Selling Points

  • Whole dried Nuzhenzi (女贞子) seeds from Ligustrum lucidum
  • Sourced from Sichuan, a recognized growing region for this herb
  • Traditionally used in TCM to support liver and kidney wellness
  • Simply dried processing with no added ingredients
  • Suitable for decoctions, herbal soups, and daily teas
Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea key features
Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea key features

Quality & Sensory

Typically oval and dark purple-brown to blackish in color with a wrinkled surface and firm texture. The dried fruit has a mild, slightly bitter and astringent character, and when simmered it typically yields a light brown infusion with a gentle herbal taste.

Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea quality and texture
Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried whole fruit seeds
Chinese Name 女贞子
Pinyin Nǚzhēnzǐ
Botanical Name Ligustrum lucidum
Plant Part Ripe fruit
Net Weight 500 g
Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea specifications
Dried Ligustrum Fruit Nuzhenzi Whole Seeds 500g Traditional Chinese Herb for Decoction and Tea specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmer into traditional herbal decoctions
  • Add to slow-cooked soups with other botanicals
  • Brew as a mild daily herbal tea
  • Incorporate into congee or culinary herbal recipes

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Nuzhenzi is traditionally associated with nourishing liver and kidney yin and is often paired with herbs such as E Jiao or Han Lian Cao in classic formulas. It is commonly simmered in decoctions, added to nourishing soups, or brewed as a light tea, especially in autumn and winter seasonal regimens.

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is 500 g of whole dried Nuzhenzi (女贞子), the ripe fruit of Ligustrum lucidum, sold as a food-grade Chinese herbal ingredient.

Q: What is it traditionally used for?

A: In TCM theory it is traditionally associated with nourishing the liver and kidney. It is commonly used in decoctions, soups, and herbal teas.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: Rinse the seeds and simmer them in water for decoctions or soups, or brew them as a mild tea. Follow guidance from a qualified practitioner for personal use.

Additional information

Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 20 × 15 × 8 cm

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