Da Zao (Hong Zao) - Pian/Pitted & Sliced

English name: (Red) Jujube/Chinese Date Fruit


Latin name: Jujubae Fructus

紅棗 （去核切片）

Sold in lbs (454g)

Eastern - Old Chinese saying “three dates a day keeps old age away”. The special characteristics of da zao are to generate energy and blood to nourish the skin and promote a healthy glow. Rich in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. Moistens dry skin and lips. Enhances the flavor of food and is used in cooking food. Da zao has a calming effect on the mind due to its blood building characteristics. Add this herb to rice or oat porridge to enhance digestive function.

Western - Adaptogen, detoxifying, tonic, stimulates white blood cells, enhances immunity, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, mild laxative, sedative, cardiotonic, hypotensive and restorative. Used for constipation, weight loss, insomnia, anxiety and stress.