Dried Verbena Herb Ma Bian Cao 500g Loose Chinese Herbal Tea Material

Dried Verbena Herb, known in TCM as Ma Bian Cao (马鞭草), from Verbena officinalis, consisting of the dried aerial parts of the plant. Traditionally associated with clearing heat and promoting circulation in Chinese herbal practice, this sun-dried herb is commonly prepared as a decoction or herbal tea. Store sealed in a cool dry place and use according to traditional guidance.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional Chinese herb Ma Bian Cao 马鞭草 in dried whole form
• Botanical source Verbena officinalis dried aerial parts
• Sun-dried and carefully sorted for herbal decoction use
• Commonly used in TCM for its traditional cooling properties
• Suitable for herbal tea blends decoctions and daily wellness routines

Quality & Sensory

Typically greyish-green with slender ridged stems and narrow leaves, this herb has a faint grassy aroma. When decocted, it typically yields a light greenish-brown infusion with a mildly bitter and astringent taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Prepare as a traditional herbal decoction
• Steep as a light herbal tea
• Blend with other herbs in wellness formulas
• Use in seasonal herbal soup preparations

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Ma Bian Cao is traditionally associated with clearing heat, resolving dampness, and supporting healthy circulation. It has been used in folk practice as a single-herb decoction or combined with other cooling herbs. Traditionally prepared by simmering the dried herb in water, it is also used in seasonal wellness teas during warmer months.

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