Forsythia Fruit Lian Qiao Dried Wild Green Qing Qiao Herbal Tea 50g

Dried Forsythia Fruit, known in TCM as Lian Qiao (连翘), from Forsythia suspensa. These hand-selected whole fruits are offered as a raw Chinese herbal ingredient, traditionally associated with clearing heat and releasing toxins in TCM theory. Lian Qiao is considered bitter and slightly cold in nature and traditionally enters the lung, heart, and small intestine channels. Commonly simmered in decoctions or steeped as a light herbal tea. Consult a qualified practitioner before use.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Lian Qiao (连翘) dried forsythia fruit from mainland China
• Botanical source Forsythia suspensa, wild-harvested green qing qiao fruit
• Hand-selected whole fruits with intact seed chambers
• Traditionally used in TCM to clear heat and release toxins
• Suitable for decoctions, herbal teas, and seasonal wellness blends

Quality & Sensory

Typically the dried fruits are elongated ovoid capsules with a yellowish-green to brownish exterior and a pointed tip. They feel light and brittle, with a faintly bitter aroma. When simmered or steeped, the liquid typically takes on a pale golden-green tone with a mildly bitter, refreshing taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer into traditional herbal decoctions
• Steep as a light daily herbal tea
• Blend with honeysuckle or other cooling herbs
• Use in seasonal wellness formulas

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Lian Qiao is traditionally associated with clearing heat, releasing toxins, and dispersing nodules. It is a classic component of formulas such as Yin Qiao San and is often paired with Jin Yin Hua (honeysuckle) in warm-season decoctions. Traditionally simmered 10-15 minutes or steeped in hot water as a cooling tea.

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