Pine Knot Song Jie Dried Pine Wood Nodal Wood Traditional Herb 500g
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Description
Pine Knot, known in TCM as Song Jie (松节), is the nodal hardwood section collected from pine trees, supplied here as dried loose pieces from Anhui. Traditionally associated with dispelling wind-dampness and supporting joint comfort in classical herbal practice, this resinous wood is typically bitter in flavor and warm in nature. Commonly decocted or used in external herbal applications, it should be used under the guidance of a qualified practitioner and is not a substitute for medicine.


Key Selling Points
- Authentic Song Jie 松节 nodal pine wood sourced from Anhui, China
- Sun-dried processing preserves the natural resinous character of the wood
- Traditionally used in TCM to dispel wind-dampness and support joint comfort
- Loose bulk form suitable for decoction pieces or external herbal preparations
- Sold as a food-grade agricultural product with an 18-month shelf life


Quality & Sensory
Typically hard and dense with a pale yellowish to reddish-brown tone, pine knot pieces carry a distinct resinous aroma. The texture is heavy and oily to the touch, reflecting the natural pine resin content of the nodal wood.


Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried raw herb |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 松节 |
| Pinyin | Song Jie |
| Botanical Name | Pinus tabuliformis |
| Plant Part | Nodal wood |
| Net Weight | 500 g |


Usage Scenarios
- Simmered in traditional herbal decoctions
- Prepared as an external wash or compress in folk practice
- Combined with other herbs in practitioner-guided formulas
- Stored as a bulk raw herb for herbal apothecary use


Traditional Uses
In TCM theory, Song Jie is traditionally associated with dispelling wind and dampness, unblocking channels, and easing joint discomfort. It has historically appeared in decoctions and external washes, often paired with herbs such as Du Huo or Sang Zhi in classical wind-damp formulas. Traditional preparation involves slicing or breaking the hard nodal wood and simmering it for an extended period to extract its resinous constituents.


FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: This is dried Song Jie 松节, the nodal wood section of pine, supplied as a loose raw herb from Anhui, China.
Q: What is it traditionally used for?
A: In TCM, pine knot is traditionally associated with dispelling wind-dampness and supporting joint and channel comfort. It is commonly used in decoctions or external washes.
Q: How is it commonly prepared?
A: The hard wood is typically broken into smaller pieces and simmered in water for a decoction, or used externally as a wash. Consult a qualified practitioner for proper preparation.


Additional information
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 × 18 × 10 cm |
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