Dragon’s Blood Resin Xue Jie 龙血竭 500g Dried Resin for Traditional Herbal Use

Dragon's Blood Resin, known in TCM as Xue Jie (血竭), is a dried resin traditionally sourced from Dracaena species such as Dracaena cochinchinensis. This deep red resin is valued in traditional Chinese herbal practice for its historical role in topical and external applications. In TCM theory it is considered warm in nature with a sweet and salty flavor. Supplied as a raw botanical for traditional use only.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Dragon's Blood Resin known in TCM as Xue Jie (血竭)
• Botanical source traditionally associated with Dracaena species including Dracaena cochinchinensis
• Deep red resin pieces with a characteristically dense texture
• Traditionally associated with external and topical herbal applications
• Supplied as a 500g raw botanical pack for traditional herbal practice

Quality & Sensory

Typically deep reddish-brown to dark red in color with a hard, dense resinous texture that breaks with a glossy fracture. The aroma is typically faint and resinous, and the resin is traditionally ground to a fine red powder for external preparations.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Ground into powder for traditional external herbal preparations
• Used in traditional topical formulas under practitioner guidance
• Incorporated into external herbal pastes in folk practice
• Stored as a raw botanical for traditional herbal study

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Xue Jie is traditionally associated with invigorating blood and supporting external healing applications. Historically it was ground into powder and applied topically in folk herbal practice, often combined with other herbs in external powders and pastes. It was also traditionally included in classical external formulas. This resin is intended for traditional and external use only.

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