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Bupleurum falcatum
What it is
Cut dried roots of Bupleurum chinense, prepared for teas and tinctures.
Flavor & Aroma
Earthy, mildly bitter, and rooty.
Traditional Use
Traditionally used in Chinese medicine for liver and immune support.
How to Prepare & Use
Use 1 teaspoon for every 2–3 cups water. Simmer gently for 10–15 minutes, then strain. Commonly prepared as tea or decoction.
Storage Tip
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container.