Jiaogulan Tea Gynostemma Loose Herbal Tea 500g Dried Seven-Leaf Herb for Daily Brewing

Jiaogulan Tea, known in TCM as Jiao Gu Lan (绞股蓝), from Gynostemma pentaphyllum, is a dried aerial herb prepared for brewing. This 500g loose bulk pack is dried by heat processing and sold as an edible agricultural product. In TCM theory, jiaogulan is traditionally associated with gentle daily tonic use. Store in a cool dry place and enjoy as a mild herbal infusion.

Key Selling Points

• Dried Gynostemma pentaphyllum aerial herb sold as loose bulk tea material
• Known in TCM as Jiao Gu Lan (绞股蓝), a traditional southern Chinese tonic herb
• Heat-dried processing with a 540-day shelf life under cool dry storage
• Generous 500g loose pack suited to regular daily brewing
• Traditionally enjoyed as a mild caffeine-free style herbal infusion

Quality & Sensory

Typically, dried jiaogulan shows slender twisted green leaf and tendril pieces with a fresh grassy aroma. Brewed, it typically yields a light yellow-green liquor with a mildly sweet, slightly bitter taste and a smooth herbal finish.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep as a daily herbal tea infusion
• Simmer briefly as a traditional herbal decoction
• Blend with other mild herbs for a custom tisane
• Serve warm or cooled as a seasonal refreshment

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, jiaogulan is traditionally valued as a gentle daily tonic herb and is often prepared as a simple infusion or light decoction. Folk use includes blending it with other mild herbs such as folium mori or chrysanthemum for seasonal drinking, and it is commonly sipped throughout the day as a soothing herbal beverage.

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