Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient
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Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient

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Description

Yi Zhi Ren (益智仁), the dried fruit of Alpinia oxyphylla, is a classic Chinese herbal ingredient traditionally used in decoctions and teas. In TCM theory it is considered warm in nature with pungent flavor and is traditionally associated with the kidney and spleen channels. These whole dried fruits are suitable for simmering, steeping, or blending with other herbs. Consult a qualified practitioner before regular use.

Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient overview

Key Selling Points

  • Whole dried Yi Zhi Ren fruits from a recent harvest batch
  • Botanical source Alpinia oxyphylla, a member of the ginger family
  • Traditionally valued in TCM for kidney and spleen support
  • 500g bulk pack suitable for teas, decoctions, and culinary blends
  • Versatile raw herb for home preparation or herbal formulas
Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient key features

Quality & Sensory

The dried fruits typically appear grayish-brown with a longitudinally ridged, slightly textured surface. They carry a distinctive aromatic, pungent aroma. When simmered or steeped, the resulting liquid typically has a warm, spicy, and mildly pungent taste.

Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried Chinese herbal fruit
Chinese Name 益智仁
Pinyin Yi Zhi Ren
Botanical Name Alpinia oxyphylla
Plant Part Dried fruit
Net Weight 500g
Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmer into a traditional herbal decoction
  • Steep as a warm daily herbal tea
  • Add to congee or slow-cooked soups
  • Combine with other TCM herbs in formulas
Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient in use

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, Yi Zhi Ren is commonly decocted or steeped and is often paired with herbs such as Wu Zi Yan Zong Wan ingredients or used in classical formulas supporting kidney yang. It has also been traditionally incorporated into congee and seasonal tonics, particularly during colder months. Preparation typically involves simmering the dried fruits in water.

Yi Zhi Ren Dried Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit 500g Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Ingredient preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is 500g of whole dried Yi Zhi Ren (益智仁), the fruit of Alpinia oxyphylla, sold as a raw Chinese herbal ingredient.

Q: What is it traditionally used for?

A: In TCM theory, Yi Zhi Ren is warm and pungent and is traditionally associated with the kidney and spleen channels. It has long been used in decoctions and tonics.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: The dried fruits are typically simmered in water for a decoction or steeped for tea, and can also be added to soups or congee.

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