Dried Euonymus Twig Gui Jian Yu 鬼箭羽 500g Traditional TCM Herb from Yunnan

Dried Euonymus Twig, known in TCM as Gui Jian Yu (鬼箭羽), from Euonymus alatus, consisting of dried winged twigs and stems. Traditionally associated with invigorating blood circulation and dispelling wind-dampness in classical herbal practice. In TCM theory it is considered bitter and cold in nature. Supplied as a raw botanical for decoction or external use, to be prepared according to professional guidance.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Gui Jian Yu 鬼箭羽 dried winged euonymus twigs sourced from Yunnan
• Botanical source Euonymus alatus with characteristic corky wings on the stems
• Traditionally used in TCM to invigorate blood and dispel wind-dampness
• Sold as a raw edible agricultural product in 500g portions with stems included
• Suitable for decoction pieces, herbal formulas, or external foot soak preparations

Quality & Sensory

The dried twigs typically show a grayish-brown to dark brown surface with prominent corky wings, a hard woody texture, and a faint herbal aroma. When decocted, the liquid typically carries a mildly bitter, astringent taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmered in herbal decoctions following traditional formulas
• Combined with other blood-invigorating herbs in TCM practice
• Prepared as an external foot soak in folk herbal routines
• Stored as a raw botanical ingredient for professional herbal dispensing

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Gui Jian Yu is traditionally associated with invigorating the blood, dispelling wind-dampness, and addressing accumulations. It has historically appeared in decoctions and external washes, often paired with herbs such as Dang Gui or Hong Hua in classical formulas. Folk practice also uses the twigs in foot soaks. Preparation and dosage should follow guidance from a qualified practitioner.

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