Peach Kernel Tao Ren 500g Dried Peeled Peach Seed Kernels for Culinary and Herbal Use

Peach Kernel, known in TCM as Tao Ren (桃仁), is the dried peeled seed kernel of Prunus persica. These natural sun-dried kernels are sulfur-free and supplied as whole raw botanical pieces for culinary and traditional herbal use. In TCM theory Tao Ren is bitter in flavor and neutral in nature, traditionally associated with the heart, liver, large intestine, and lung channels. Store sealed in a cool dry place. Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Key Selling Points

• Dried peeled peach seed kernels supplied as whole raw botanical pieces
• Botanical source Prunus persica known in TCM as Tao Ren 桃仁
• Naturally sun-dried with no sulfur fumigation
• Traditionally valued in Chinese herbal practice for culinary and decoction use
• 500g pack sealed for storage in a cool dry place

Quality & Sensory

The kernels are typically flat oval pieces with a thin brownish seed coat removed, revealing creamy white flesh. They have a mild nutty aroma and a rich oily texture, with a slightly bitter yet nutty taste when cooked or decocted.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer into traditional herbal decoctions
• Cook in congee or porridge for a nutty flavor
• Grind into culinary preparations and baked goods
• Add to soup recipes in seasonal home cooking

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice Tao Ren is traditionally used in decoctions and is a familiar ingredient in classical formulas, often paired with herbs such as Hong Hua or Dang Gui in traditional blood-moving combinations. It is also used in folk cooking, ground into pastes, added to congee, or incorporated into seasonal dishes. Traditionally associated with moistening the intestines and supporting healthy circulation.

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