Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient

Price range: $5.26 through $8.21

Description

Hotan Jujube, known in TCM as Da Zao (大枣), is the dried fruit of Ziziphus jujuba, a prized date variety from Hotan, Xinjiang. Naturally sun-dried and sold as whole dried fruit, it is traditionally regarded as sweet and warm in nature. In TCM theory it is associated with nourishing qi and harmonizing other herbs. Enjoy as a snack, tea ingredient, or culinary addition.

Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient overview
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient overview

Key Selling Points

  • Premium Hotan jujube from Xinjiang, a region renowned for large plump red dates
  • Botanical source Ziziphus jujuba, the fruit used in TCM as Da Zao
  • Naturally sun-dried whole fruit with no added processing
  • Traditionally associated with nourishing qi and calming the spirit in TCM
  • Versatile for snacking, brewing tea, soups, congee, and baking
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient key features
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient key features

Quality & Sensory

These dates typically show a deep reddish-brown wrinkled skin with plump, thick flesh. The texture is chewy and moderately firm, and the aroma is a mild sweet fruity scent. When simmered or steeped, they typically yield a naturally sweet, mellow taste with a soft honeyed note.

Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient quality and texture
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried fruit
Chinese Name 大枣
Pinyin Da Zao
Botanical Name Ziziphus jujuba
Plant Part Fruit
Net Weight 500g
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient specifications
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Eat directly as a naturally sweet dried fruit snack
  • Add to herbal teas or steep with goji berries and chrysanthemum
  • Simmer in soups and congee for traditional nourishing dishes
  • Use in baking, desserts, and seasonal festival foods
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient in use
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Da Zao is traditionally used to tonify qi, nourish blood, and calm the spirit, and it is often paired with herbs such as Dang Gui and Longan in decoctions. It is a common ingredient in Eight Treasure Congee, nourishing soups, and daily wellness teas, especially during autumn and winter.

Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient preparation
Hotan Jujube Dried Red Dates 500g Xinjiang Hetian Da Zao Snack Herbal Tea Ingredient preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: This is 500g of whole dried Hotan jujube, the fruit of Ziziphus jujuba, naturally sun-dried and sourced from Xinjiang.

Q: What is its traditional value?

A: In TCM theory, Da Zao is sweet and warm and is traditionally associated with nourishing qi and harmonizing formulas.

Q: How is it commonly used?

A: It can be eaten as a snack, steeped in tea, or simmered in soups, congee, and desserts.

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Packaging specifications Ziplock bag 500g, 10g bag, 10g 10 bags

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