Dried Lemongrass Tea Xiang Mao Cao Loose Herbal Tea 500g Natural Sun Dried Bulk

Dried Lemongrass Tea, known in TCM as Xiang Mao Cao (香茅草), from Cymbopogon citratus, the dried stalk and leaf of the lemongrass plant. Naturally sun dried and sold as loose bulk herbal material, it is traditionally valued in Asian herbal practice for its refreshing citrus aroma and cooling character. In TCM theory it is associated with dispersing wind and relieving surface discomfort. Commonly brewed as a standalone tea or blended with other herbs for daily enjoyment.

Key Selling Points

• Identifiable botanical source Cymbopogon citratus with Chinese name Xiang Mao Cao
• Naturally sun dried whole stalks and leaves preserving citrus aroma
• Loose bulk 500g format suitable for tea shops and home blending
• Traditionally used in TCM for its cooling and aromatic properties
• Sugar free with no additives listed among ingredients

Quality & Sensory

Typically pale green to straw colored with long slender stalks and a firm dry texture. The aroma is strongly citrus and lemony, and brewed tea typically tastes bright, tangy, and refreshing with a clean herbal finish.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Brew as a standalone lemongrass herbal tea
• Blend with ginger or chrysanthemum for a citrus herbal infusion
• Add to soups and Southeast Asian dishes for aromatic flavor
• Use in iced herbal drinks during warm seasons

Traditional Uses

In traditional Asian herbal practice, lemongrass is commonly prepared as a simple infusion or simmered briefly to release its aromatic oils. It is often paired with ginger, mint, or chrysanthemum in daily wellness teas and is a familiar ingredient in Southeast Asian cooking and seasonal cooling drinks.

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