Suan Zao Ya (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa Sprouts) — Dried Wild Jujube Sprout Tea, 500g
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Description
Suan Zao Ya (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa) is the tender spring sprout of the wild jujube tree, known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Suān Zǎo Yá (酸枣芽). Gathered in early spring before the leaves fully open, this delicate botanical has long been treasured as a gentle, spirit-calming herb used in daily teas to quiet the mind, ease restlessness, and support restful sleep. Its nature is mild and slightly sweet, making it a soft yet comforting herb for soothing the Heart, settling the spirit, and harmonizing the nervous system.



Key Selling Points
- Tender spring sprouts of wild jujube (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa)
- Traditional spirit-calming herb used in daily teas
- Cold-brewed processing preserves delicate aroma and natural sweetness
- Naturally occurring sugars only — no added sweeteners
- 500g bulk dried herb from Anhui, China



Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully gathered and cold-brewed to preserve the sprouts' tender green color, soft leafy texture, and fresh, lightly grassy aroma. When steeped, the infusion turns a pale golden-green and releases a gentle, naturally sweet flavor with a soft herbal finish — a soothing cup that is mild enough for daily drinking.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Herbal Sprout Tea |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Suan Zao Ya (Wild Jujube Sprout) |
| Botanical Name | Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Origin | Anhui, China |
| Processing | Cold-Brewed and Dried |



Usage Scenarios
- Daily herbal tea for evening wind-down
- Blended with jujube seed or chrysanthemum for a calming infusion
- Warm beverage before bedtime
- Seasonal spring wellness tea
- Bulk ingredient for tea shops and repackaging



Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Suan Zao Ya is brewed as a gentle daily tea to calm the spirit and ease a restless mind. It is often steeped alone or blended with jujube seed (Suan Zao Ren), lily bulb, and goji berry in evening infusions. In some regional traditions, the fresh sprouts are also simmered into light soups and congee during spring, placing this tender herb back into the rhythm of seasonal nourishment.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Suan Zao Ya?
A: Suan Zao Ya is the tender spring sprout of the wild jujube tree, Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa. It is a traditional food herb used in daily teas for its gentle, spirit-calming character.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Suan Zao Ya?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Suan Zao Ya is associated with calming the spirit, soothing the Heart, and supporting restful sleep. It is commonly brewed as an evening tea for daily relaxation.
Q: Does this product contain added sugar?
A: No. The sweetness comes entirely from the natural sugars present in the sprout itself. No additional sugar or sweetener is added during processing.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.72 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30 × 25 × 20 cm |
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