Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions

Price range: $6.13 through $6.55

Description

Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum, known in TCM as Wu Mei (乌梅), from Prunus mume. These large-grade whole plums are traditionally smoked and dried with no added sugar or additives, then packed loose in a 500 g bag. In TCM theory Wu Mei is sour and neutral and is traditionally associated with the Lung, Spleen, and Large Intestine channels. Commonly simmered for classic sour plum drink or steeped as a tart herbal infusion.

Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions overview
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions overview

Key Selling Points

  • Premium large-grade Wu Mei dried plums in a generous 500 g loose bag
  • Botanical source Prunus mume, traditionally smoked and dried fruit
  • No added sugar or additives, pure original flavor
  • Classic raw material for homemade sour plum drink Suanmeitang
  • Sourced from farm production in Sichuan with a 3-year shelf life
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions key features
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions key features

Quality & Sensory

Typically deep brownish-black wrinkled whole fruits with a firm, chewy texture and a smoky, tangy aroma. When simmered or steeped, the liquid typically turns amber with a distinctly sour, lightly smoky taste and no sweetness.

Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions quality and texture
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried fruit for food and herbal use
Chinese Name 乌梅
Pinyin Wu Mei
Botanical Name Prunus mume
Plant Part Fruit, smoked and dried
Net Weight 500 g
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions specifications
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmer with licorice, hawthorn, and rock sugar for traditional sour plum drink
  • Steep 2-3 plums in hot water as a tart sugar-free infusion
  • Add to congee or stewed desserts for a sour accent
  • Use in culinary sauces and marinades for a fruity tang
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions in use
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice Wu Mei is traditionally valued for its sour, astringent nature and is a staple of summer sour plum drink, often simmered with hawthorn, licorice, dried tangerine peel, and osmanthus. It is also traditionally added to herbal decoctions and seasonal cooling beverages, and folk households keep smoked plums on hand for daily infusions during warm months.

Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions preparation
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: It is 500 g of large-grade sugar-free dried smoked plums, Wu Mei from Prunus mume, sold loose in a bag as a raw food-grade ingredient.

Q: What are its traditional characteristics?

A: In TCM theory Wu Mei is considered sour and neutral and is traditionally associated with the Lung, Spleen, and Large Intestine channels.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: Simmer a handful of plums with water and optional flavorings for sour plum drink, or steep a few plums in hot water for a tart infusion.

Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions details
Sugar-Free Dried Smoked Plum Wu Mei 500g Natural Suanmeitang Ingredient for Tea and Infusions details

Additional information

Weight N/A
Dimensions N/A
Packaging specifications Original dried black plums small particles 0 5kg, Original dried black plums large particles 0 5kg, Prepared black plum small particles 0 5kg, Prepared black plum large particles 0 5kg

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