Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices

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Description

Zhi Shi (枳实) is dried immature bitter orange fruit, traditionally sourced from Citrus aurantium and cut into small dried slices. In TCM theory it is considered bitter, acrid, and slightly cold, traditionally associated with the spleen and stomach channels. These dried slices are suitable for decoction, herbal formulas, or grinding into powder, and should be used according to traditional guidance.

Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices overview
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices overview
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices overview

Key Selling Points

  • Dried immature bitter orange fruit known in TCM as Zhi Shi (枳实)
  • Botanical source Citrus aurantium with small-cut slice form
  • Sourced from Jiangxi, a recognized traditional growing region
  • Dried processing with sulfur-free handling as offered
  • Suitable for decoction pieces or grinding into fine powder
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices key features
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices key features
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices key features

Quality & Sensory

The slices typically show a greenish-brown to dark brown exterior with a pale, firm inner flesh and a distinct citrus aroma. Decocted liquid is traditionally described as bitter and acrid with a lingering sharpness typical of immature citrus fruit.

Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices quality and texture
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices quality and texture
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried herbal slices
Chinese Name 枳实
Pinyin Zhi Shi
Botanical Name Citrus aurantium
Plant Part Dried immature fruit
Net Weight 500g
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices specifications
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices specifications
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmered in traditional herbal decoctions
  • Ground into powder for herbal formulas
  • Combined with other herbs in TCM prescriptions
  • Used in seasonal herbal soup preparations
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices in use
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices in use
Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Zhi Shi is traditionally used to move qi and reduce accumulation, and it frequently appears in classical formulas for food stagnation and distension. It is commonly decocted with herbs such as Bai Zhu or paired in formulas like Xiao Cheng Qi Tang. Traditional preparation involves simmering the slices in water or grinding them into powder for inclusion in herbal blends.

Zhi Shi Dried Bitter Orange Slices 500g Jiangxi Immature Bitter Orange Traditional TCM Herbal Slices preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is Zhi Shi (枳实), dried immature bitter orange fruit from Citrus aurantium, cut into small slices and sourced from Jiangxi.

Q: What are its traditional characteristics?

A: In TCM theory it is bitter, acrid, and slightly cold, traditionally associated with moving qi and addressing food stagnation.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: The slices are typically simmered in decoctions with other herbs, or ground into powder for use in traditional formulas.

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Packaging specifications

Citrus aurantium blockbuster, Small slices of citrus

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