Ban Zhi Lian Dried Scutellaria barbata Herb 500g Wholesale Bulk Chinese Herbal Decoction Pieces

Ban Zhi Lian (半枝莲) is the dried aerial part of Scutellaria barbata, a classic Chinese herbal botanical supplied as cut and dried decoction pieces. In TCM theory it is traditionally associated with clearing heat and resolving toxicity, and it is commonly used in herbal decoctions and formulas. This listing is for a 500g pack of dried herb intended for culinary and decoction preparation. Store in a cool dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Ban Zhi Lian 半枝莲 dried herb from Scutellaria barbata aerial parts
• Supplied as cut decoction pieces suitable for traditional herbal preparation
• Traditionally used in TCM to clear heat and resolve toxicity
• 500g net weight pack with 36-month shelf life under proper storage
• Wholesale-friendly bulk supply with favorable pricing for large orders

Quality & Sensory

The dried herb typically appears as segmented stems with narrow green to brownish-green leaves. It has a faint grassy herbal aroma and a dry, brittle texture. When decocted, the liquid typically takes on a light greenish-brown tone with a mildly bitter, grassy taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmered into traditional herbal decoctions
• Added to herbal soup preparations during cooking
• Blended into multi-herb formulas with other Chinese botanicals
• Used in seasonal herbal culinary recipes

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese herbal practice, Ban Zhi Lian is traditionally associated with clearing heat, resolving toxicity, and supporting healthy fluid balance. It is a common ingredient in decoction formulas and is often paired with other heat-clearing herbs such as Bai Hua She She Cao. Traditionally prepared by simmering in water, it has also been used in folk practice for daily herbal teas and seasonal wellness routines.

FAQ Q&A