Raspberry Fruit (Rubus idaeus) — Dried Food-Herb Berry, 500g Bulk for Tea & Soup
$15.22
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Description
Raspberry Fruit (Rubus idaeus) is the dried ripe fruit of a traditional food herb known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Fù Pén Zǐ (覆盆子). Also called Wild Raspberry or Tree Raspberry, Fu Pen Zi has been prized for centuries as a gentle, astringent-tonic herb used to support the Kidney and secure essence. Its nature is sweet, slightly warm, and mildly sour, making it a mild yet nourishing berry for daily food-therapy use.
Key Selling Points
- Traditional Kidney-nourishing food herb
- Dried whole raspberry fruit
- Rubus idaeus
- Suitable for tea, soup, and congee
- New-crop, 500g bulk pack
Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully dried to preserve its deep red to purplish color, slightly wrinkled texture, and mild sweet-tart aroma. When brewed or simmered, the berries soften and release a gentle, fruity, subtly sour flavor with a soft, chewy mouthfeel, adding a pleasant tartness to teas and broths.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Fruit |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Fu Pen Zi |
| Botanical Name | Rubus idaeus |
| Form | Dried Whole Fruit |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Processing | Dried |
Usage Scenarios
- Herbal tea blends
- Chinese-style soup and broth
- Congee and grain porridge
- Daily food-therapy tonic
- Seasonal nourishment
Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Fu Pen Zi is decocted into soups, congee, and gentle tonics to support daily nourishment and vitality. It is a common ingredient in Kidney-nourishing soup packs, where it pairs with ingredients like goji berry, mulberry, and Chinese yam. As a tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other berries for a light, mildly sweet-tart infusion.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Fu Pen Zi?
A: Fu Pen Zi is the common Chinese name for dried ripe raspberry fruit of Rubus idaeus, also called Wild Raspberry or Tree Raspberry. It is a traditional food herb used in tea and soup.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Fu Pen Zi?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Fu Pen Zi is associated with nourishing the Kidney, securing essence, and supporting vitality. It is often used in soups and teas for daily seasonal nourishment.
Q: How do I use dried raspberry fruit?
A: Rinse the berries and simmer them with soup ingredients, or brew them in hot water as part of a tea blend. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 × 18 × 8 cm |
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