Wild Yang Qi Shi Mineral Herb 500g Actinolite Raw Stone for Decoction Wine Infusion or Powder

Yang Qi Shi (阳起石), known in English as Actinolite, is a traditional Chinese mineral medicine supplied here as raw white actinolite stone pieces. In TCM theory it is warm in nature and salty in flavor, traditionally associated with the kidney channel. This mineral is commonly decocted, infused in wine, or ground into powder in traditional practice. Store in a cool dry place and use under the guidance of a qualified practitioner.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Yang Qi Shi (阳起石) raw mineral herb in traditional white actinolite form
• Supplied as whole raw stone pieces suitable for decoction wine infusion or grinding
• Traditionally associated with kidney channel support in TCM practice
• Air-dried processing with 12-month shelf life and prepackaged 500g format
• Versatile mineral ingredient for herbal formulas decoctions and external preparations

Quality & Sensory

Typically pale grey-white to light greenish-white in color with a dense stony texture and fibrous crystalline structure. The mineral is odorless and has no taste when prepared. Pieces are dry and hard with a naturally rough surface.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmered in traditional herbal decoctions
• Infused in rice wine following traditional practice
• Ground into powder for external or formula use
• Incorporated into practitioner-prescribed herbal formulas

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese medicine Yang Qi Shi has long been used in kidney-tonifying formulas and is traditionally paired with herbs such as Ba Ji Tian and Yin Yang Huo. Historical texts describe its use in wine infusions and powdered preparations. It remains a mineral ingredient referenced in classical formulas and is typically prepared by decoction or calcination before use.

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