Qing Yan Green Salt Mineral Herb 500g Sichuan Origin Traditional TCM Ingredient Sealed Bag
$5.82
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Description
Qing Yan, known in TCM as Qing Yan (青盐), is a traditional mineral substance historically sourced from salt lake deposits and supplied here in its natural crystalline form. In TCM theory it is considered salty and cold in nature, traditionally associated with the kidney channel. This 500g pack is sold as a raw food-grade agricultural product for traditional external and culinary applications. Store sealed in a cool dry place.



Key Selling Points
- Authentic Qing Yan 青盐 mineral herb in natural crystalline form
- Sourced from Sichuan, a recognized traditional production region
- Sold as raw agricultural product with 24-month shelf life
- 500g sealed bag, multiple units combined into larger bags
- Traditional TCM mineral traditionally associated with kidney channel applications



Quality & Sensory
Typically appears as grayish-white to bluish crystalline granules with a clean salty character and a cool mineral aroma. The texture is firm and crystalline, dissolving readily in water with a pronounced saline taste.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Raw mineral herb |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 青盐 |
| Pinyin | Qing Yan |
| Form | Natural crystalline granules |
| Net Weight | 500g per bag |
| Origin | Sichuan, China |



Usage Scenarios
- Traditional external foot soak preparation
- Culinary seasoning in traditional recipes
- Ingredient in traditional herbal washes
- Folk practice for topical compresses



Traditional Uses
In traditional Chinese practice, Qing Yan has long been used in folk herbal applications, most commonly dissolved in warm water for external foot soaks and washes. It is traditionally associated with supporting comfort in the mouth and throat area in folk gargle preparations. In some regional customs it is also used sparingly as a mineral seasoning. Store sealed away from moisture to preserve its crystalline quality.

FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Qing Yan?
A: Qing Yan (青盐) is a traditional mineral salt historically obtained from salt lake deposits, supplied here as raw crystalline granules from Sichuan.
Q: What is it traditionally used for?
A: In TCM tradition it is regarded as salty and cold, traditionally associated with the kidney channel and commonly used in folk external washes and foot soaks.
Q: How is it commonly prepared?
A: It is typically dissolved in warm water for external foot soaks or washes, and used sparingly as a traditional mineral seasoning in some regional cuisines.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.55 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 15 × 6 cm |
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