Dried He Shou Wu Slices Fo-Ti Root 500g Bulk Raw Herb for Decoction and Tea

Dried He Shou Wu slices, known in TCM as He Shou Wu (何首乌), from Polygonum multiflorum root, offered as loose bulk decoction pieces. In TCM theory this root is traditionally associated with nourishing essence and supporting vitality, and it is commonly prepared in decoctions, soups, or herbal formulas. Sold as a raw agricultural product for traditional herbal preparation.

Key Selling Points

• Bulk 500g bag of dried He Shou Wu root slices for flexible portioning
• Botanical source Polygonum multiflorum, a classic TCM root herb
• Sliced form suitable for decoction, soup, and herbal formulas
• Sourced from Guangxi, a recognized herb-growing region
• Raw agricultural product with a 2-year shelf life under normal storage

Quality & Sensory

The slices typically show a light brown to reddish-brown exterior with a starchy, fibrous cut surface and a mild earthy aroma. When decocted, the liquid typically takes on a brownish tone with a slightly bitter, astringent taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmered into traditional herbal decoctions
• Added to slow-cooked soups with other tonic herbs
• Used in congee or culinary herbal recipes
• Prepared as part of seasonal tonic formulas

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, He Shou Wu root is traditionally associated with nourishing liver and kidney essence and supporting hair and vitality, and it appears in classic tonic formulas. It is typically simmered alone or combined with herbs such as dang gui, goji berry, or black sesame in decoctions and soups. Processed and raw forms are used differently in tradition, so preparation guidance is often sought from a qualified practitioner.

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