Dried Snow Pear Slices (Pyrus spp.) — Food-Herb Fruit for Cold-Brew Tea & Flower-Herb Blends
$6.62
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Description
Dried Snow Pear Slices (Pyrus spp.) are the sun-dried fruit slices of a beloved traditional food herb known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Xuě Lí (雪梨), or Snow Pear. For centuries, Snow Pear has been prized as a moistening, dryness-clearing fruit used to soothe the throat, nourish body fluids, and bring gentle refreshment during dry seasons. Its nature is sweet, slightly cool, and mildly sour, making it a soft yet effective fruit for moistening the Lungs, generating fluids, and harmonizing the stomach.

Key Selling Points
- Traditional Lung-moistening food herb
- Dried Snow Pear fruit slices
- Pyrus spp. botanical identity
- Ideal for cold-brew tea and flower-herb blends
- New-crop, 500g bulk pack

Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully dried to preserve its pale golden-cream color, tender yet slightly chewy texture, and delicate sweet pear aroma. When cold-brewed or steeped, the slices release a light, honeyed pear sweetness with a clean, refreshing finish, adding natural fruit body to teas without overpowering other botanicals.

Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Fruit Slices |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Snow Pear / Xue Li |
| Botanical Name | Pyrus spp. |
| Form | Dried Slices |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |

Usage Scenarios
- Cold-brew fruit tea
- Flower-herb tea blends
- Chinese-style sweet soup and congee
- Seasonal throat-soothing drinks
- Soup-pack ingredient

Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Snow Pear is decocted into sweet soups, congee, and gentle tonics to support daily moisture during dry seasons. It is a common ingredient in autumn and winter soup packs, where it pairs with ingredients like rock sugar, lily bulb, goji berry, and jujube. As a tea, it is brewed alone or blended with chrysanthemum, honeysuckle, and wolfberry for a light, mildly sweet infusion.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Snow Pear?
A: Snow Pear is the common Chinese name for the fruit of Pyrus spp., also called Xue Li. It is a traditional food herb used in tea, sweet soup, and soup packs.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Snow Pear?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Snow Pear is associated with moistening the Lungs, generating fluids, and clearing dryness. It is often used in teas and sweet soups for daily seasonal nourishment.
Q: How do I use dried Snow Pear slices?
A: Rinse the slices and cold-brew or steep them in hot water as part of a tea blend, or simmer them with soup ingredients. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.72 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 × 18 × 8 cm |
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