Hai Jin Sha (Lygodium japonicum Spore) — Dried Food Herb, Sichuan Origin, 500g
$15.61
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Description
Hai Jin Sha (Lygodium japonicum) is the dried, golden-yellow spores of the climbing fern, known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Hǎi Jīn Shā (海金沙). For centuries it has been prized as a gentle, clearing herb used to support smooth urinary flow and ease damp-heat conditions. Its nature is sweet, bland, and slightly cold, making it a mild yet effective herb for promoting diuresis and soothing the lower burner.





Key Selling Points
- Traditional damp-clearing food herb
- Dried Lygodium japonicum spores
- Sourced from Sichuan province
- Clean, free of impurities
- 500g bulk pack, new crop





Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully collected and dried to preserve its fine, golden-yellow powder-like texture and light, dry aroma. When decocted, it yields a pale, slightly sweet infusion with a smooth, clean mouthfeel, blending well with other herbs without overpowering the formula.





Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Herb Spores |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Hai Jin Sha |
| Botanical Name | Lygodium japonicum |
| Origin | Sichuan, China |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Shelf Life | 18 months |





Usage Scenarios
- Herbal decoction blends
- Traditional tea formulas
- Soup and congee additions
- Seasonal damp-clearing preparations
- Daily wellness routines





Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Hai Jin Sha is decocted into teas and formulas to support urinary health and clear damp-heat. It is often paired with herbs like Fu Ling, Ze Xie, and Che Qian Zi in traditional decoctions. As a daily tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other gentle herbs for a light, mildly sweet infusion.




FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Hai Jin Sha?
A: Hai Jin Sha is the common Chinese name for the dried spores of Lygodium japonicum, a climbing fern. It is a traditional food herb used in decoctions and teas.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Hai Jin Sha?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Hai Jin Sha is associated with clearing damp-heat and promoting diuresis. It is often used in herbal formulas for daily urinary support.
Q: How do I use dried Hai Jin Sha?
A: Rinse the spores and simmer them in water as part of a decoction, or brew them in hot water as a tea. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 15 × 8 cm |
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