Wild Forsythia Fruit Lian Qiao 500g Premium Dried Qing Qiao Traditional Herbal Tea and Decoction Herb

Wild Forsythia Fruit, known in TCM as Lian Qiao (连翘), from Forsythia suspensa. These premium dried whole fruits are harvested wild and sun-dried, offered as seedless top-grade Qing Qiao. In TCM theory, forsythia is bitter and slightly cold and is traditionally associated with clearing heat. Traditionally used in decoctions, herbal teas, and classic formulas. Store frozen to preserve freshness.

Key Selling Points

• Wild-harvested forsythia fruit in seedless top-grade Qing Qiao form
• Botanical source Forsythia suspensa with Chinese name Lian Qiao (连翘)
• Sun-dried whole fruits suitable for decoction pieces and herbal tea
• In TCM theory bitter and slightly cold traditionally associated with clearing heat
• Pre-packaged 500g lot with 12-month shelf life under frozen storage

Quality & Sensory

Typically the dried fruits are elongated ovoid capsules with pointed tips, ranging from yellowish-green Qing Qiao to yellow-brown Huang Qiao. The surface shows fine wrinkles, the texture is light and brittle, and the aroma is mildly aromatic with a bitter taste when brewed or decocted.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer into traditional herbal decoctions
• Steep as a bitter cooling herbal tea
• Combine with other herbs in classic TCM formulas
• Use in seasonal wellness preparations

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Lian Qiao is traditionally associated with clearing heat and is a common ingredient in classic formulas such as Yin Qiao San, often paired with Jin Yin Hua. Traditionally used in warm-season decoctions and daily herbal teas, it is frequently combined with other cooling herbs in folk practice.

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