Shou Shou Guo Dried Fruit 500g Garcinia Herbal Tea Ingredient Traditional Wellness Botanical

Shou Shou Guo (瘦瘦果), the dried fruit of Garcinia, is a traditional Chinese botanical sold as a food-grade dried herb. In TCM practice it is traditionally associated with light, cleansing herbal teas and is often paired with other dried fruits and flowers. This 500g pack contains whole dried fruits suitable for brewing, decocting, or culinary use. Store in a cool dry place and enjoy as part of a balanced lifestyle.

Key Selling Points

• Whole dried Shou Shou Guo fruit in a generous 500g pack
• Botanical source Garcinia species, a traditional Chinese herbal fruit
• Known in TCM as Shou Shou Guo (瘦瘦果) and valued in folk herbal tea blends
• Carefully dried to preserve natural color and aroma
• Versatile for herbal teas, decoctions, and culinary preparations

Quality & Sensory

Typically the dried fruits are firm and slightly wrinkled with a natural yellowish to brownish tone. They carry a mild, faintly tangy aroma, and when brewed the infusion is typically light with a subtle tart, fruity taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Brew as a light herbal tea on its own or with other dried flowers and fruits
• Simmer in traditional decoctions with compatible botanicals
• Add to seasonal fruit teas and wellness beverages
• Use in culinary recipes where dried fruit botanicals are called for

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese folk practice, Shou Shou Guo has long been steeped as a simple daily infusion, often combined with hawthorn, chrysanthemum, or other dried fruits for a light, refreshing tea. It is traditionally associated with seasonal wellness routines and is commonly prepared by steeping a small amount of dried fruit in hot water.

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