Corn Silk Tea Bags Yu Mi Xu Zea mays Dried Herbal Tea 50g Natural Farm Style

Corn Silk Tea Bags, known in TCM as Yu Mi Xu (玉米须), from the styles and stigmas of Zea mays. These air-dried corn silk strands are packed as convenient tea bags for simple daily herbal infusion. In TCM theory, corn silk is mild in nature and traditionally associated with the kidney and bladder channels. Traditionally used in folk herbal practice as a light daily tea, it brews into a gentle golden infusion suitable for regular seasonal wellness routines.

Key Selling Points

• Pure dried corn silk strands prepared from a single botanical source
• Botanical identity Zea mays with the TCM name Yu Mi Xu 玉米须
• Air-dried processing preserves the natural light golden strands
• Tea bag format offers quick and tidy brewing without loose mess
• Traditionally enjoyed as a mild everyday herbal infusion

Quality & Sensory

The strands typically appear soft, silky, and pale golden to light brown with a faintly sweet, hay-like aroma. When steeped, the tea typically shows a light amber color and a mild, slightly sweet, earthy taste with a clean finish.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep one tea bag in hot water for a light daily herbal tea
• Brew alongside chrysanthemum or goji berries for a blended infusion
• Serve chilled in summer as a refreshing caffeine-free drink
• Enjoy after meals as a gentle traditional wellness beverage

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese folk practice, corn silk has long been simmered or steeped as a simple household tea, especially during summer months. It is commonly paired with herbs such as chrysanthemum, honeysuckle, or barley in light decoctions, or added to corn soup and congee preparations. Families have traditionally kept dried corn silk on hand as a mild everyday infusion for seasonal wellness.

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