Fritillaria Bulb Chuan Bei Mu Dried Chinese Herbal Bulbs for Decoction and Traditional Use 500g

Fritillaria Bulb, known in TCM as Chuan Bei Mu (川贝母) and Ping Bei Mu (平贝母), from Fritillaria species, offered as dried whole bulbs. In TCM theory, fritillaria is traditionally associated with moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm, and is valued in classical herbal formulas. This listing is sold as a food-grade agricultural product for traditional herbal preparation; consult a qualified practitioner before use.

Key Selling Points

• Dried Fritillaria bulbs supplied as a Chinese medicinal agricultural product
• Known in TCM as Chuan Bei Mu (川贝母) with Ping Bei Mu (平贝母) also available
• Traditionally associated with lung-moistening and phlegm-resolving actions in TCM
• Whole dried bulb form suitable for decoction and herbal formulas
• Sourced from China and stocked in multiple specifications for wholesale supply

Quality & Sensory

Dried fritillaria bulbs are typically small, plump, and pale white to slightly yellowish with a firm, starchy texture. They have a faint herbal aroma and a traditionally mild, slightly bitter taste when decocted.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmered into traditional herbal decoctions
• Added to herbal soup preparations
• Ground and paired with pear in traditional steamed remedies
• Used in classical TCM formula preparation

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, fritillaria bulb is traditionally used in decoctions and steamed pear preparations, often paired with herbs such as apricot kernel or loquat leaf. Chuan Bei Mu is traditionally associated with moistening lung yin and easing cough with phlegm, while Ping Bei Mu has been used similarly in northern folk practice. It is commonly prepared by grinding to powder or slow simmering in seasonal autumn and winter remedies.

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