Hemp Seed (Cannabis sativa) — Hulled Huo Ma Ren, Food-Herb for Congee & Tea
Price range: $3.96 through $6.70
Description
Hemp Seed (Cannabis sativa), known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Huǒ Má Rén (火麻仁), is the hulled seed of a traditional food herb long honored as a gentle, moistening, and nourishing botanical. Prized for centuries as a mild lubricating and yin-supporting herb, Huo Ma Ren has been used in congee, soups, and daily teas to support smooth digestion and everyday comfort. Its nature is sweet and neutral, making it a soft, food-like herb that fits easily into daily nourishment.
Key Selling Points
- Traditional food-herb (药食同源) ingredient
- Hulled, clean, large-grain hemp seed
- Cannabis sativa botanical identity
- Naturally sun-dried, new-crop quality
- Suitable for congee, tea, and baking
Quality & Sensory
Each batch is naturally sun-dried to preserve its pale ivory-green color, smooth rounded shape, and soft, slightly oily texture. The hulled seeds carry a mild, nutty aroma and a gentle, subtly sweet flavor. When simmered into congee or brewed, they soften and release a light, creamy richness that blends smoothly with grains and other herbs.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Food-Herb Seed |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Huo Ma Ren (Hemp Seed) |
| Botanical Name | Cannabis sativa |
| Form | Hulled Seeds |
| Processing | Naturally Sun-Dried |
| Origin | China |
Usage Scenarios
- Congee and grain porridge
- Herbal tea blends
- Soup and broth ingredient
- Baking and grain dishes
- Daily food-herb nourishment
Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Huo Ma Ren is simmered into congee, soups, and gentle daily tonics to support moistening and smooth digestion. It is a common ingredient in medicinal congee formulas, where it pairs with ingredients like black sesame, walnut, and rice. As a tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other mild food herbs for a soft, nutty infusion that fits easily into everyday meals.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Huo Ma Ren?
A: Huo Ma Ren is the common Chinese name for the hulled seed of Cannabis sativa, also known as hemp seed. It is a traditional food herb used in congee, soups, and teas.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Huo Ma Ren?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Huo Ma Ren is associated with moistening dryness and supporting smooth digestion. It is often used in congee and daily food-herb preparations for gentle nourishment.
Q: How do I use hulled hemp seed?
A: Rinse the seeds and simmer them with rice or grains to make congee, or brew them in hot water as part of a tea blend. They can also be added to soups, baking, and grain dishes. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | Tonghuo hemp seeds 0 5kg piece, Selected small capsules of hemp seeds 0 5kg piece, Selected plump and large capsules of hemp seeds 0 5kg piece, Hulled hemp seeds 0 5kg piece, Peeled and cleaned hemp seeds 0 5kg piece, Selected medium capsules hemp seeds 0 5kg piece, Tonghuo hemp seeds 250g, Exclusive for agents bulk hemp seeds 100g, Hulled hemp seeds 250g, Selected medium sized hemp seeds 250g, 100g dehusked hemp seeds |
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