Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea corylifolia) — Dried Food Herb Seeds, 500g
$6.06
98590 in stock
Description
Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea corylifolia), also known as Po Gu Zhi (破故纸) or Black Psoralea Seed, is the dried ripe seed of a traditional herb long revered in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). For centuries, Bu Gu Zhi has been prized as a warming, yang-tonifying herb used to support the Kidney and Spleen, strengthen the lower back and knees, and assist in consolidating essence. Its nature is pungent, bitter, and warm, making it a deeply restorative herb traditionally associated with vitality and constitutional warmth.

Key Selling Points
- Traditional Kidney-yang tonifying food herb
- Dried Psoralea corylifolia seeds
- Also known as Po Gu Zhi and Black Psoralea
- Naturally sun-dried, clean and free of debris
- 500g bulk pack for decoctions and formulas

Quality & Sensory
Each batch is naturally sun-dried to preserve the seeds' dark, glossy appearance, firm texture, and characteristic resinous aroma. When decocted, Bu Gu Zhi releases a warm, slightly bitter and pungent flavor with a subtle nutty undertone, contributing depth to traditional herbal formulas and tonic soups.

Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Herb Seeds |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Bu Gu Zhi |
| Botanical Name | Psoralea corylifolia |
| Form | Whole Dried Seeds |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Processing | Naturally Sun-Dried |

Usage Scenarios
- Traditional herbal decoctions
- Tonic soups and stews
- Herbal formula blending
- Seasonal warming nourishment
- Bulk herbal pantry stocking

Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Bu Gu Zhi is decocted into soups, tonic formulas, and longevity preparations to support constitutional warmth and vitality. It is commonly paired with herbs like walnut, eucommia bark, and dodder seed in traditional Kidney-supporting formulas. As a daily practice, it is simmered alone or blended into warming decoctions during colder seasons to support the lower back and knees.

FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Bu Gu Zhi?
A: Bu Gu Zhi is the common Chinese name for the dried ripe seeds of Psoralea corylifolia, also known as Po Gu Zhi or Black Psoralea Seed. It is a traditional food herb used in decoctions and tonic formulas.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Bu Gu Zhi?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Bu Gu Zhi is associated with warming and tonifying the Kidney and Spleen, supporting the lower back and knees, and assisting in consolidating essence. It is often used in warming tonic soups and decoctions.
Q: How do I use dried Bu Gu Zhi seeds?
A: Rinse the seeds and simmer them with soup ingredients or as part of a traditional herbal decoction. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 × 18 × 8 cm |
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