Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g
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Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g

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Description

Shou Shou Guo (瘦瘦果) is the dried fruit of citron, Citrus medica, known in TCM as Xiang Yuan (香橼). These sun-dried slices are a traditional Chinese botanical valued for their aromatic, slightly bitter nature. In TCM theory, citron is associated with regulating qi and harmonizing the middle. Suitable for herbal tea, decoctions, and culinary use; not a substitute for medicine.

Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g overview
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g overview

Key Selling Points

  • Dried citron fruit slices known in TCM as Xiang Yuan (香橼)
  • Botanical source Citrus medica, a classic citrus herb in traditional Chinese practice
  • Sun-dried whole fruit slices with natural aroma and texture preserved
  • Traditionally associated with regulating qi and supporting digestive comfort in TCM theory
  • Versatile for herbal tea, decoctions, and seasonal culinary preparations
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g key features
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g key features

Quality & Sensory

Slices typically show pale yellow to light brown flesh with a firm, dry texture. The aroma is characteristically fresh and citrus-like. When brewed or simmered, the taste is typically mildly fragrant with a light bitter and slightly sweet finish.

Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g quality and texture
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried fruit slices
Chinese Name 香橼
Pinyin Xiang Yuan
Botanical Name Citrus medica
Plant Part Fruit
Net Weight 500 g (1 jin)
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g specifications
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Steep slices in hot water as a traditional herbal tea
  • Simmer in decoctions with other qi-regulating herbs
  • Add to congee or slow-cooked dishes for citrus aroma
  • Use in seasonal wellness drinks and culinary recipes
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g in use
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, citron fruit is traditionally used to regulate qi, ease chest and abdominal fullness, and support stomach comfort. It is commonly paired with herbs like Chen Pi (dried tangerine peel) or Fo Shou (finger citron) in decoctions and teas. Slices may also be simmered with rock pear or added to congee during seasonal transitions.

Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g preparation
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: It is dried citron fruit, known in TCM as Xiang Yuan (香橼), from Citrus medica, supplied as sun-dried slices for herbal and culinary use.

Q: What is its traditional value?

A: In TCM theory, citron is traditionally associated with regulating qi and easing fullness in the chest and abdomen. It is a classic aromatic citrus herb.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: Slices are typically steeped as tea or simmered in decoctions and congee. Consult a qualified practitioner for guidance on amount and suitability.

Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g details
Shou Shou Guo Dried Citron Fruit Slices Traditional Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g details

Additional information

Weight 0.55 kg
Dimensions 20 × 15 × 8 cm

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