Dried Lavender Flower Buds Xin Yi Li Cao Bulk Herbal Tea 500g Aromatic Culinary and Sachet Use

Dried Lavender Flower Buds, known in Chinese as Xin Yi Li Cao (薰衣草), from Lavandula angustifolia, are sun-dried purple flower buds sourced from the Ili region of Xinjiang, China. In traditional herbal practice, lavender is valued for its calming floral aroma and is traditionally associated with relaxation and restful evenings. The buds are mildly fragrant and slightly cooling in nature. Enjoy as a gentle herbal infusion, blend into teas, or use in sachets and culinary creations.

Key Selling Points

• Sun-dried lavender flower buds from the Ili region of Xinjiang, China
• Botanical source Lavandula angustifolia with fragrant purple buds
• Traditionally associated with calming aroma and relaxation in herbal practice
• Versatile loose buds for tea infusion, baking, sachets, and potpourri
• Bulk 500g pack sealed for freshness and easy storage

Quality & Sensory

The buds typically show a deep purple to violet color with a light, dry texture. They carry a sweet, floral, herbaceous aroma that is characteristic of lavender. When steeped, the infusion typically has a soft floral taste with gentle herbal notes.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep as a soothing herbal tea infusion
• Blend into herbal tea mixes with chamomile or rose
• Add to baked goods, desserts, or syrups for floral flavor
• Fill sachets or pillows for a natural aromatic fragrance
• Use in homemade potpourri or bath blends

Traditional Uses

In traditional herbal practice, lavender has long been used in Europe and Asia for its soothing floral scent. It is traditionally associated with calming the mind and supporting restful evenings. Commonly prepared as a simple infusion, blended with chamomile or lemon balm, or added to baths and sachets. In modern kitchens, the buds are used to flavor desserts, honey, and beverages.

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