Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g
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Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g

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Description

Cang Er Zi (苍耳子), the dried fruit of Xanthium sibiricum, is a classic raw herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Traditionally associated with opening the nasal passages and dispelling wind-dampness, it is pungent and bitter in flavor and warm in nature, entering the lung channel. Sold as sun-dried whole fruits for decoction or external herbal use. Consult a qualified practitioner before use.

Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g overview
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g overview

Key Selling Points

  • Authentic Cang Er Zi (苍耳子) dried Xanthium fruit from China
  • Botanical source Xanthium sibiricum, sun-dried whole fruits
  • Traditional TCM herb associated with nasal and sinus wellness
  • Bulk loose form suitable for decoction and herbal formulas
  • Sold as edible agricultural product with 12-month shelf life
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g key features
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g key features

Quality & Sensory

Typically the dried fruits are grayish-brown to yellowish-brown with a spiny, oval appearance and a firm texture. They carry a mild, slightly earthy aroma, and when decocted the liquid typically tastes bitter and pungent.

Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g quality and texture
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Raw herb
Chinese Name 苍耳子
Pinyin Cang Er Zi
Botanical Name Xanthium sibiricum
Plant Part Dried fruit
Net Weight 500 g (1 jin)
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g specifications
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmer in herbal decoctions following practitioner guidance
  • Combine with other TCM herbs in traditional formulas
  • Use in external herbal preparations as directed
  • Store at room temperature in a dry sealed container
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g in use
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Cang Er Zi is traditionally used to dispel wind and open the nasal passages, and it appears in classic formulas such as Cang Er Zi San, often paired with Xin Yi Hua, Bai Zhi, and Bo He. It is also traditionally associated with relieving wind-dampness. The fruits are typically decocted, and processed forms are preferred for internal use.

Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g preparation
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is Cang Er Zi (苍耳子), the dried fruit of Xanthium sibiricum, sold as a bulk raw Chinese herbal ingredient.

Q: What is it traditionally used for?

A: In TCM it is traditionally associated with opening the nasal passages and dispelling wind-dampness, commonly appearing in classic formulas like Cang Er Zi San.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: It is typically simmered in decoctions, often with other herbs, and is traditionally used after processing. Consult a qualified practitioner for guidance.

Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g details
Cang Er Zi Dried Xanthium Fruit Whole Herb Bulk Traditional Chinese Herbal Ingredient 500g details

Additional information

Weight 0.55 kg
Dimensions 20 × 15 × 8 cm

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