Stevia Leaf Tea Tian Ye Ju 500g Dried Sweet Herb Leaves for Herbal Blends

Stevia Leaf, known in Chinese as Tian Ye Ju (甜叶菊), is the dried leaf of Stevia rebaudiana, a naturally sweet botanical widely used in herbal tea blends. Traditionally valued in modern herbal practice for its intensely sweet taste, it is often paired with bitter herbs to soften flavor. This 500g pack contains sun-dried whole leaves with no added sugar. Store refrigerated and use as desired in teas and infusions.

Key Selling Points

• Dried Stevia rebaudiana leaves sold as a 500g bulk pack
• Known in Chinese as Tian Ye Ju (甜叶菊) and categorized as a sweet herbal tea ingredient
• Naturally sweet flavor with no added sugar
• Sun-dried whole leaves suitable for blending with other herbal teas
• Commonly used to balance the taste of bitter botanicals in infusions

Quality & Sensory

The leaves are typically deep green with a dry, papery texture and a faintly grassy aroma. When steeped, they release an intensely sweet, clean taste with a mild herbal finish.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep alone as a naturally sweet herbal tea
• Add a small amount to bitter herbal decoctions to soften flavor
• Blend with chrysanthemum, goji, or other flower teas
• Use in cold infusions for a sugar-free sweet taste

Traditional Uses

In modern Chinese herbal practice, stevia leaf is traditionally used as a natural sweetening herb, often added to herbal teas and decoctions to improve palatability. It is commonly paired with chrysanthemum, honeysuckle, or bitter roots, and is a popular everyday ingredient for sugar-free infusions.

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