Zhong Ru Shi Stalactite Mineral Piece Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine 500g
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Description
Zhong Ru Shi (钟乳石), also known as Stalactite, is a mineral-based traditional Chinese medicine from Anhui, China. In TCM theory, it is associated with the Lung, Kidney, and Stomach channels, with a sweet taste and warm nature. Traditionally used in decoctions for its warming and astringent properties. This 500g pack offers raw mineral pieces for herbal preparation. Not a substitute for medication.
Key Selling Points
- Identified in TCM as Zhong Ru Shi (钟乳石), a mineral-based herb
- Sourced from Anhui, China
- Traditional TCM nature: sweet, warm; enters Lung, Kidney, Stomach channels
- Raw mineral pieces suitable for decoction
- 500g value pack for herbal preparation
Quality & Sensory
Typically white to off-white mineral pieces with a hard, dense texture and no distinct aroma. When decocted, it imparts a subtle mineral taste. Color and texture may vary slightly between batches.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Raw Herb |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 钟乳石 |
| Pinyin | Zhong Ru Shi |
| Botanical Name | |
| Plant Part | Mineral |
| Net Weight | 500g |
Usage Scenarios
- Decoction with other herbs
- Soup
- Congee
Traditional Uses
In TCM theory, Zhong Ru Shi is traditionally used in decoctions, often combined with herbs like Gan Cao or Bai Zhu, to support Lung and Kidney functions. It is also used in seasonal warming soups and congees. Preparation typically involves simmering the mineral pieces before adding other ingredients.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Zhong Ru Shi?
A: Zhong Ru Shi (钟乳石) is a mineral-based traditional Chinese medicine, also known as Stalactite.
Q: What are its traditional TCM properties?
A: In TCM theory, it is considered sweet and warm, associated with the Lung, Kidney, and Stomach channels.
Q: How is it commonly prepared?
A: It is typically simmered in decoctions or added to soups and congees.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 15 × 10 × 5 cm |
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