Premium Pine Needle Tea Powder Wild Changbai Mountain Song Zhen Cha 250g

Premium Pine Needle Tea Powder, known in TCM as Song Zhen Cha (松针茶), from Pinus species, is a dried needle powder sourced from wild Changbai Mountain in Jilin. In TCM theory, pine needles are traditionally associated with warming and dispersing qualities. This finely milled powder is prepared by steeping in hot water or adding to cooked foods. Suitable for general adult use, but not for pregnant or nursing women.

Key Selling Points

• Wild-harvested from Changbai Mountain in Jilin province
• Finely milled powder for easy steeping or culinary use
• Traditional TCM herb known as Song Zhen Cha (松针茶)
• 250g sealed jar for extended storage
• Versatile preparation in teas, soups, or congee

Quality & Sensory

The powder is typically deep green to olive in color with a fine, dry texture. It has a fresh, resinous pine aroma. When brewed, the liquor is typically light green with a mild, slightly bitter, and woody taste. For culinary use, it adds a subtle pine note to soups and congee.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep in hot water as a daily herbal tea
• Add to soups or broths during cooking
• Mix into congee or rice porridge
• Use as a culinary seasoning for a pine aroma

Traditional Uses

In TCM and folk traditions, pine needle (Song Zhen) is often prepared as a decoction or tea. It is traditionally used in seasonal formulas and sometimes combined with other herbs. Folk practice includes steeping dried needles in hot water for a daily beverage or adding them to soups and congee for a warming quality.

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