Ze Lan Herb (Lycopus lucidus) — Dried Chinese Herb for Decoction & Tea

Ze Lan (Lycopus lucidus), also known as Bugleweed or Shiny Bugleweed, is the dried aerial part of a traditional herb known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Zé Lán (泽兰). For centuries, Ze Lan has been prized as a blood-quickening, water-moving herb used to support healthy circulation and fluid balance. Its nature is bitter, pungent, and slightly warm, making it a gently activating herb for invigorating blood and promoting diuresis.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional blood-quickening and water-moving herb
• Dried Ze Lan aerial parts
• Lycopus lucidus
• Suitable for decoction and tea
• New-crop, sulfur-free quality

Quality & Sensory

Each batch is carefully harvested and dried to preserve its greenish-brown color, leafy texture, and mild herbal aroma. When decocted, it yields a slightly bitter, subtly pungent infusion with an earthy undertone, characteristic of traditional blood-quickening herbs.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Traditional herbal decoction
• Herbal tea blends
• Medicinal food soup packs
• Daily wellness tea
• Herbal foot soak

Traditional Uses

In folk herbal practice, Ze Lan is decocted into soups and teas to support healthy blood circulation and fluid metabolism. It is a common ingredient in traditional formulas for women's wellness, often paired with herbs like angelica and red peony. As a daily tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other blood-quickening herbs for a gently activating infusion.

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