Dried Guava Slices Fan Shiliu Gan Red Heart Guava Tea Ingredient Bulk 500g

Dried Guava Slices, known in TCM as Fan Shiliu (番石榴), from Psidium guajava, made from red-heart guava fruit cut into slices and sun-dried. Traditionally valued in folk herbal practice as a gentle daily fruit tea ingredient, these slices retain the natural character of the fruit. Steep in hot water or simmer lightly for a mild, fruity infusion. This is a food-grade agricultural product and is not intended to replace medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Red-heart guava fruit dried into convenient slices for easy brewing
• Botanical source Psidium guajava, a familiar fruit in Chinese folk herbal tradition
• Sun-dried processing preserves the natural fruity aroma and color
• Bulk 500g bag suited to daily tea preparation and culinary use
• Sold as a food-grade agricultural product with 12-month shelf life

Quality & Sensory

Slices typically show a pink to rosy interior with pale fruit flesh edges and a dry, leathery texture. The aroma is typically sweet and fruity, and brewed slices yield a light amber infusion with a mild, gently sweet guava taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Steep slices in hot water as a daily fruit tea
• Simmer with other herbs or fruits for a home-style infusion
• Add to soups or stewed fruit drinks for natural sweetness
• Use as a raw ingredient for blended tea products

Traditional Uses

In Chinese folk herbal practice, guava fruit and its dried slices have long been prepared as a simple home infusion, often simmered or steeped alone or combined with other fruit ingredients for a refreshing seasonal drink. The dried slices are also used in stewed fruit beverages and household tea blends, where their mild sweetness is traditionally appreciated.

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