Hai Fu Shi Hua (Pumice-like Mineral Herb) — Dried Mineral Decoction Piece 500g

Hai Fu Shi Hua (海浮石花), also known as Fu Shui Shi (浮水石), is a mineral-based decoction piece used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It is a light, porous, floatable mineral substance traditionally classified among the shell and mineral herbs. Its nature is salty and cold, and it is traditionally associated with clearing heat, transforming phlegm, and softening hardness. This 500g pack offers a clean, selected-grade mineral herb suitable for decoction use.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional mineral decoction piece
• Light, porous, floatable texture
• Selected-grade quality
• 500g value pack
• Suitable for herbal decoctions

Quality & Sensory

Each batch consists of light, porous, irregular mineral pieces with a pale grayish-white to off-white appearance. The texture is rough and vesicular, giving it a distinctive floatable quality. It has a faint mineral aroma and, when decocted, contributes a mild salty-mineral taste to the brew without strong flavor.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Herbal decoction formulas
• Traditional mineral herb blends
• TCM preparation with other decoction pieces
• Herbal tea blends requiring mineral ingredients

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Hai Fu Shi Hua is traditionally used in decoctions, often combined with other herbs to clear heat, transform phlegm, and soften hardness. It is a common ingredient in classical formulas addressing phlegm-heat conditions and is typically simmered with other decoction pieces. In folk practice, it is also used in mineral-based herbal teas and preparations.

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