Wu Ling Zhi (Trogopterus Dung) — Dried Herbal Pieces for TCM Decoction, 500g

Wu Ling Zhi (五灵脂), also known as Trogopterus Dung or the dried feces of the flying squirrel (Trogopterus xanthipes), is a traditional Chinese herbal ingredient prized in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Wǔ Líng Zhī (五灵脂). For centuries it has been valued as a blood-invigorating, stasis-dispelling, and pain-relieving herb used in decoctions for abdominal discomfort, menstrual irregularities, and traumatic injury. Its nature is bitter, sweet, and warm, making it a focused yet gentle herb for moving blood and easing pain.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional blood-invigorating TCM herb
• Dried Wu Ling Zhi pieces, 500g bulk pack
• Naturally sun-dried processing
• Bitter-sweet, warm nature and flavor
• Suitable for decoction and herbal formulas

Quality & Sensory

Each batch is naturally sun-dried to preserve its dark brown to blackish color, irregular granular texture, and faint earthy aroma. When decocted, it yields a deep, slightly bitter infusion with a mild sweet undertone, blending smoothly with other herbs in traditional formulas.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Traditional herbal decoction
• TCM formula ingredient
• Herbal soak or compress
• Bulk herbal preparation

Traditional Uses

In folk herbal practice, Wu Ling Zhi is decocted into soups and formulas to invigorate blood, dispel stasis, and ease pain. It is commonly paired with herbs like Pu Huang, Yan Hu Suo, and Dang Gui in traditional preparations for menstrual support and recovery from injury. As a daily tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other herbs for gentle blood-moving support.

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