Low Temperature Baked Dried Kudzu Root Cubes Ready to Eat Ge Gen Ding 500g
$8.01
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Description
Dried Kudzu Root Cubes, known in TCM as Ge Gen (葛根), from Pueraria montana var. lobata. These low-temperature baked root cubes are a ready-to-eat food ingredient traditionally used in Chinese herbal wellness. In TCM theory, Ge Gen is considered sweet and pungent with a slightly cool nature, traditionally associated with the Stomach and Spleen channels. Enjoy as a convenient daily herbal food or add to soups and congee.


Key Selling Points
- Identified as Ge Gen (葛根), the dried root of Pueraria montana var. lobata
- Low-temperature baking preserves natural root character and aroma
- Ready-to-eat cubes offer a convenient form for daily herbal food use
- Traditionally associated with the Stomach and Spleen channels in TCM
- Versatile for teas, soups, congee, and culinary preparations


Quality & Sensory
The cubes are typically light beige to pale tan with a firm, slightly fibrous texture. They have a mild earthy aroma and a subtly sweet, starchy taste when chewed or brewed. When decocted or simmered, they soften and impart a gentle, neutral flavor to soups and teas.


Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried herbal root cubes |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 葛根 |
| Pinyin | Ge Gen |
| Botanical Name | Pueraria montana var. lobata |
| Plant Part | Root |
| Form | Cubes |


Usage Scenarios
- Add to herbal soups and broths
- Simmer into congee or rice porridge
- Brew as a simple daily herbal tea
- Incorporate into culinary dishes as a starchy root vegetable


Traditional Uses
In TCM and folk practice, Ge Gen is traditionally used in decoctions and soups, often paired with other herbs to support digestive wellness and seasonal comfort. It is commonly simmered in congee or combined with ingredients like ginger and jujube. Traditional preparations value its cooling nature and sweet-pungent flavor.


FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: It is dried, low-temperature baked kudzu root cubes, known in TCM as Ge Gen (葛根), from Pueraria montana var. lobata.
Q: What is its traditional value?
A: In TCM theory, Ge Gen is considered sweet and pungent with a slightly cool nature, traditionally associated with the Stomach and Spleen channels.
Q: How is it commonly used?
A: It can be eaten ready-to-eat, brewed as a tea, or simmered in soups and congee. It is often paired with ginger or jujube in traditional recipes.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 15 × 10 cm |
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