Evodia Powder Wu Zhu Yu 1000g Freshly Milled Raw Botanical for Foot Soak and Topical Use

Evodia Powder, known in TCM as Wu Zhu Yu (吴茱萸), is freshly milled from the dried fruit of Evodia rutaecarpa. This single-ingredient botanical powder is ground from whole dried fruits with no additives. In TCM theory it is considered acrid, bitter, and warm, traditionally associated with the liver, spleen, and stomach channels. It is commonly used as a foot soak or external compress ingredient and is not a substitute for medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Single-ingredient Evodia rutaecarpa fruit powder with no added ingredients
• Known in TCM as Wu Zhu Yu (吴茱萸), a classic warming acrid-bitter herb
• Freshly milled from dried fruits in their original botanical form
• Suited for external foot soaks and topical compress preparations
• Supplied in a 1000g bulk pack sealed for cool dry storage

Quality & Sensory

The powder is typically yellowish-brown to dark brown with a fine, dry texture. It typically carries a strong pungent, slightly aromatic odor characteristic of evodia fruit, with an intensely acrid and bitter character when prepared.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External foot soak blended with warm water
• Topical compress or paste ingredient for external application
• Ingredient for custom external herbal formulas
• Bulk supply for herbal workshops and external-use preparations

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, Wu Zhu Yu has long been valued as a warming, acrid herb traditionally associated with dispersing cold and guiding qi downward. Folk use includes grinding the fruit into powder for external foot soaks or applying it as a paste, a practice linked to the traditional pairing of evodia with vinegar or ginger for topical preparations. It has also appeared in seasonal external applications during colder months.

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