Dried Chinese Yam Slices Huai Shan Yao 500g Sulfur Free Diagonal Cut Henan Origin

Dried Chinese Yam Slices, known in TCM as Huai Shan Yao (淮山药), from Dioscorea opposita. These sulfur-free diagonal slices are a food-grade agricultural product from Henan, traditionally valued in TCM theory as sweet and neutral, entering the Spleen, Lung, and Kidney channels. Traditionally used to support gentle digestive wellness and nourishing daily meals. Suitable for adults in teas, soups, congee, and culinary preparations.

Key Selling Points

• Identified in TCM as Huai Shan Yao (淮山药), Dioscorea opposita
• Sulfur-free diagonal slices from Henan origin
• Food-grade agricultural product with 24-month shelf life
• Traditionally associated with Spleen Lung and Kidney channels
• Versatile for teas soups congee and everyday cooking

Quality & Sensory

These dried yam slices are typically off-white to pale cream in color with a firm, slightly chalky texture. They have a mild, earthy aroma and a neutral, subtly sweet taste when brewed or cooked, blending easily into soups and congee without overpowering other ingredients.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmered in herbal soups with pork or chicken
• Cooked into rice or millet congee
• Brewed as a mild daily herbal tea
• Added to everyday culinary dishes
• Used in seasonal nourishing food preparations

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Huai Shan Yao is traditionally used in decoctions, soups, and congee to support gentle digestive wellness and nourish the Spleen, Lung, and Kidney channels. It is commonly paired with ingredients such as goji berries, lotus seeds, and pork ribs in slow-simmered soups, or cooked with rice for a soothing congee.

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