American Ginseng Slices 5 Year Large Slices 180g Gift Box 12 Jars for Tea

American Ginseng Slices, known in TCM as Xi Yang Shen (西洋参), from Panax quinquefolius, are dried root slices presented in a 180g gift box of 12 jars. In TCM theory, this herb is cool in nature, sweet and slightly bitter, and enters the heart, lung, and kidney channels. Traditionally used to support vitality and fluids, it is commonly steeped in hot water for daily tea.

Key Selling Points

• Identified as American Ginseng (Xi Yang Shen, 西洋参), Panax quinquefolius root slices
• Five-year mature large slices selected for a substantial, uniform cut
• 180g gift box containing 12 individual jars for convenient storage
• Cool-natured TCM herb traditionally used to support qi and body fluids
• Simple preparation as a daily steeped tea or decoction

Quality & Sensory

The slices are typically light yellowish-beige with a firm, dry texture and a faint earthy aroma. When steeped, the liquor is typically pale golden with a mild sweet-bitter taste and a clean, lingering finish.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Daily herbal tea by steeping slices in hot water
• Added to light soups or congee during cooking
• Decoction with other mild herbs
• Chewed directly as a simple herbal snack

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, American Ginseng is traditionally used in decoctions and teas to support qi and nourish fluids, often paired with herbs such as wolfberry or jujube. It is commonly prepared by steeping a few slices in hot water, simmering in soups, or adding to congee. Traditional use favors it in warm seasons or for those with a dry, warm constitution.

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