Roasted Black Sesame Seeds Hei Zhi Ma 500g Ready to Eat Farm Fresh Whole Seeds
Price range: $7.76 through $10.49
Description
Roasted Black Sesame Seeds, known in TCM as Hei Zhi Ma (黑芝麻), from Sesamum indicum. These whole dried seeds are farm grown, freshly pan roasted, and ready to eat. In TCM theory, black sesame is sweet in flavor and neutral in nature, traditionally associated with the liver and kidney channels. Enjoy as a snack or sprinkle over dishes.
Key Selling Points
- Whole black sesame seeds from Sesamum indicum, a classic TCM botanical
- Freshly roasted and ready to eat with no added coloring
- Naturally rich in oil with an oil content of at least 47 percent
- Plump, clean seeds with no sand or debris
- Versatile for snacking, baking, porridge, and traditional dishes
Quality & Sensory
The seeds are typically glossy jet black, plump, and uniform in size. Freshly roasted sesame typically carries a warm nutty aroma and a rich, toasty flavor with a pleasant oily texture.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Edible agricultural product |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 黑芝麻 |
| Pinyin | Hei Zhi Ma |
| Botanical Name | Sesamum indicum |
| Plant Part | Seed |
| Processing | Roasted, ready to eat |
Usage Scenarios
- Eat directly as a roasted snack
- Sprinkle over congee, oatmeal, or salads
- Blend into smoothies or sesame paste
- Use in baking breads, cookies, and pastries
- Grind into traditional sesame fillings and sauces
Traditional Uses
In TCM practice, black sesame is traditionally used in tonifying food therapy, often ground into powder or paste and paired with walnuts, honey, or rice porridge. It is a common ingredient in seasonal dishes and folk recipes associated with nourishing the body, and is frequently added to congee, desserts, and daily wellness meals.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: This is a 500g pack of whole black sesame seeds, roasted and ready to eat, sourced as an edible agricultural product.
Q: What are its traditional characteristics?
A: In TCM theory, black sesame is sweet and neutral, traditionally associated with the liver and kidney channels and valued in daily food therapy.
Q: How is it commonly used?
A: It can be eaten directly, sprinkled over porridge or salads, ground into paste, or used in baking and traditional desserts.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | Selected black sesame seeds 500g, Selected black sesame seeds 1000g |
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