Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g

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Description

Dried Huo Xiang, known in TCM as Tu Huo Xiang (土藿香), from Agastache rugosa, the aerial parts of Korean mint. This sun-dried herb is traditionally valued for its aromatic qualities and is a common ingredient in herbal teas and decoctions. In TCM theory it is associated with the spleen and stomach channels. Store in a cool dry place and consult a qualified practitioner before use.

Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g overview
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g overview

Key Selling Points

  • Authentic Tu Huo Xiang 土藿香 dried aerial parts of Agastache rugosa
  • Sun-dried whole herb with naturally aromatic leaves and stems
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine herb commonly used in decoctions and herbal teas
  • Sourced from Anhui province and sold as a food-grade agricultural product
  • Generous 500g bulk pack suitable for home herbal preparation
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g key features
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g key features

Quality & Sensory

Typically grey-green to dull green with soft, slightly hairy leaves and square stems. The dried herb carries a characteristic aromatic, minty-herbaceous scent, and when decocted it typically yields a mildly fragrant, gently bitter infusion.

Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g quality and texture
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried raw herb
Chinese Name 土藿香
Pinyin Tu Huo Xiang
Botanical Name Agastache rugosa
Plant Part Aerial parts
Net Weight 500g (1 jin)
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g specifications
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmered into traditional herbal decoctions
  • Steeped as a light aromatic herbal tea
  • Added to congee or culinary broths for fragrance
  • Blended with other TCM herbs in seasonal formulas
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g in use
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Huo Xiang is traditionally used to support the stomach and spleen and is a classic ingredient in formulas for summer dampness and digestive discomfort. It is often paired with herbs such as Perilla leaf or Poria in decoctions, and aromatic blends like Huo Xiang Zheng Qi style preparations. Traditionally also used in summer herbal teas and light culinary broths.

Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g preparation
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is dried Tu Huo Xiang (土藿香), the aerial parts of Agastache rugosa, supplied as a raw Chinese herbal agricultural product from Anhui.

Q: What is it traditionally used for?

A: In TCM theory it is traditionally associated with aromatic dampness-resolving and stomach-soothing properties, commonly used in summer decoctions and herbal teas.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: It is typically simmered briefly in decoctions or steeped in hot water as a tea, and is often combined with other herbs according to traditional formulas.

Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g details
Dried Huo Xiang 土藿香 Agastache Herb Whole Leaves Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient 500g details

Additional information

Weight 0.72 kg
Dimensions 25 × 18 × 8 cm

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