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Dried Asian Pear - Xue Li Gan | Premium Raw Herb
Dried Asian Pear - Xue Li Gan | Premium Raw Herb
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- Authentic Ingredients
- Made in USA
- Easy to Prepare
Size: 2oz / 57g
What it is:
Dried Asian Pear (slices) - Xueli Li Gan has a long history of use in folk cuisine in China as an ingredient added to soups and stews, it is cooling, moistening and nourishing to the body and was traditionally used to sooth sore throats and to gently nourish and moisten the lungs.
Which concerns is it good for?
✔ dry, lingering cough
✔ too much refined sugar in the diet (and you still want a sweet treat!)
Key benefits:
- Gently nourishes the body (esp. for recovery)
- moistens the lungs and throat
- Tastes great while also being nourishing
- Natural remedy
Traditional Chinese medicine benefits:
- Generates fluids
- Tonifies Lung Yin
- Benefits the throat
What else you need to know:
This is another food item that has a place of use in Chinese Medicine as a nutritive and restorative tonic to help people regain their strength after illness or a long, febrile state.
Suggested usage:
This "herb" is food, so there is no "dosage" as such. It was traditionally added to soups and stews in dry, desert like climate across Northern China and outlying steppes; today, recipes and ideas for incorporating this nourishing fruit are many-- you can make tea, cook it into hot cereal, use it as an ingredient in marinades, moisten and macerate them into pulp to make a dessert like applesauce, infuse them some vinegar to make a wonderful digestif, bake them into a pie, etc... the list goes on!
Ingredients:
Dried Asian Pear - (Xue Li Gan) Premium Raw Herb
