Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g

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Description

Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) is the dried, naturally sun-dried seed of a traditional food herb known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Chē Qián Zǐ (车前子). For centuries, Che Qian Zi has been prized as a gentle, water-regulating herb used to support urinary flow, ease dampness, and clear heat. Its nature is sweet and slightly cold, making it a mild yet effective herb for promoting fluid balance and soothing the lower burner.

Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g overview
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g overview
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g overview
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g overview

Key Selling Points

  • Traditional food herb for urinary and dampness support
  • Naturally sun-dried Plantago asiatica seeds
  • Sourced from Sichuan, China
  • 500g bulk pack, also available as powder
  • Clean, single-ingredient quality
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g key features
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g key features
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g key features
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g key features

Quality & Sensory

Each batch is carefully sun-dried to preserve its small, dark brown to blackish seed form, smooth texture, and mild, earthy aroma. When decocted, the seeds release a subtle, slightly sweet and mucilaginous infusion that thickens gently in water, a sign of its natural mucilage content.

Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g quality and texture
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g quality and texture
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g quality and texture
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried Herb Seeds
Common Name Che Qian Zi
Botanical Name Plantago asiatica
Origin Sichuan, China
Net Weight 500g
Processing Naturally Sun-Dried
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g specifications
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g specifications
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g specifications
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Herbal decoctions and teas
  • Traditional soup and congee recipes
  • Daily wellness blends
  • Powdered drink mixes
  • Seasonal dampness support
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g in use
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g in use
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g in use
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g in use

Traditional Uses

In folk herbal practice, Che Qian Zi is decocted into teas and soups to support urinary health and clear damp-heat. It is often paired with ingredients like Poria, Plantain Herb, and Akebia for daily wellness. As a tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other herbs for a light, mildly sweet infusion, and it can also be ground into powder for convenient use in congee or drinks.

Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g preparation
Plantain Seed (Plantago asiatica) — Dried Che Qian Zi Herb, 500g preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is Che Qian Zi?

A: Che Qian Zi is the common Chinese name for the dried seeds of Plantago asiatica, also known as Plantain Seed. It is a traditional food herb used in teas and soups.

Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Che Qian Zi?

A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Che Qian Zi is associated with promoting urinary flow, clearing damp-heat, and supporting fluid balance. It is often used in teas and soups for daily seasonal nourishment.

Q: How do I use dried Che Qian Zi?

A: Rinse the seeds and simmer them in water for a decoction, or add them to soup and congee. They can also be ground into powder for teas or drink mixes. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.

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Packaging specifications Psyllium 500g, Fried psillium 500g, Psyllium powder 500g

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