Dried Lemongrass Cut Segments Bulk Xiang Mao Cao Herbal Tea 500g

Dried Lemongrass Cut Segments, known in TCM as Xiang Mao Cao (香茅草), from Cymbopogon citratus. This bulk 500g pack offers clean dried stalk pieces with a bright citrus aroma. In TCM theory, lemongrass is considered warm and pungent, traditionally associated with the Lung and Stomach channels. It is commonly used to make refreshing herbal tea or added to soups and decoctions for its fragrant, warming character.

Key Selling Points

• Identified as Xiang Mao Cao (香茅草), the dried stalk of Cymbopogon citratus
• Bulk 500g pack of cut lemongrass segments for frequent preparation
• Bright lemon-like aroma suited to teas, soups, and decoctions
• Warm and pungent in TCM theory, associated with Lung and Stomach channels
• Unsweetened single-ingredient dried herb with no added sugar

Quality & Sensory

The dried segments are typically pale green to tan with a fibrous, woody texture. They carry a strong fresh lemon-like aroma. When brewed or simmered, the liquid is typically light golden with a clean citrus taste and mild warmth.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Brewed as a standalone herbal tea
• Simmered in soups and broths
• Added to herbal decoctions
• Used in congee for fragrance
• Used as a culinary herb in Southeast Asian style dishes

Traditional Uses

In TCM and folk practice, Xiang Mao Cao is traditionally used in decoctions and teas to warm the middle and dispel dampness. It is often paired with ginger or mint for seasonal tea blends. Lemongrass is also a common culinary herb in soups and congee, valued for its aromatic, warming quality.

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