竹茹-荠菜-竹藤

Zhu Ru 竹茹 Bamboo Shavings is a heat-clearing and phlegm-transforming herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). These dried bamboo shavings are prized for their sweet, slightly bitter taste and cold properties with heat-clearing and spirit-calming effects.

Key Benefits

• Traditionally used to clear heat and transform phlegm.
• May help calm the spirit and relieve nausea.
• Commonly used to treat cough with thick sputum, irritability, insomnia, and vomiting.

Product Specifications

• Appearance: Dried bamboo shavings with pale yellow to greenish color and thin curled strips.

Usage Methods

• Herbal Decoction: Simmer 3-9g with water for 15-20 minutes.
• Powdered Form: Mix with warm water as gentle tonic.

Storage

• Store in airtight container and keep it in a cool and dark place.
• Shelf life 36 months.

Safety Notes

• Not recommended for those with cold-phlegm or deficiency cold cough.
• Use with caution in cases of weak digestion or spleen deficiency.
• This product does not make medical claims.