Huai Mi (Sophora japonica Flower Buds) — Dried Food Herb for Tea, 120g Jar
$4.85
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Description
Huai Mi (Sophora japonica) are the dried, unopened flower buds of the pagoda tree, known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Huái Mǐ (槐米). For centuries, Huai Mi has been prized as a cooling, blood-cooling herb used to clear heat, calm the Liver, and support vascular wellness. Its nature is bitter and slightly cold, making it a gentle yet focused herb for cooling internal heat and soothing the Liver channel.


Key Selling Points
- Traditional heat-clearing food herb
- Dried Sophora japonica flower buds
- Fresh-crop, gently dried quality
- Suitable for tea and daily brews
- Sealed 120g jar for freshness


Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully dried to preserve the buds' pale yellow-green color, tight compact form, and delicate floral aroma. When brewed, the buds unfurl slowly and yield a light golden infusion with a mild, subtly bitter taste and a clean, refreshing finish.


Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Flower Buds |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Huai Mi |
| Botanical Name | Sophora japonica |
| Net Weight | 120g |
| Origin | Inner Mongolia |
| Processing | Dried |


Usage Scenarios
- Herbal tea brews
- Blended floral infusions
- Seasonal cooling drinks
- Daily wellness tea routine
- Traditional food-herb preparations


Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Huai Mi is brewed as a daily tea or blended with other cooling herbs such as chrysanthemum and honeysuckle. It is also used in traditional decoctions and seasonal preparations to support the body during warm months, and appears in some regional food-herb recipes for its gentle, heat-clearing character.


FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Huai Mi?
A: Huai Mi is the common Chinese name for the dried, unopened flower buds of Sophora japonica, also known as the pagoda tree. It is a traditional food herb used in tea and wellness preparations.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Huai Mi?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Huai Mi is associated with cooling heat, calming the Liver, and supporting vascular wellness. It is often brewed as a tea for daily seasonal support.
Q: How do I use dried Huai Mi?
A: Rinse a small amount of buds and brew them in hot water as a tea, or blend with other herbs. Adjust the quantity to your taste preference and recipe.


Additional information
| Weight | 0.43 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 15 cm |
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