Lian Qiao – 连翘
Lian Qiao, also known as Forsythia Fruit, is harvested from Forsythia suspensa, a flowering shrub native to China. This golden-yellow fruit is traditionally featured in herbal formulas, recognised for its slightly bitter taste and bright profile. Lian Qiao is untreated with sulphur, herbicides or pesticides, and is often included alongside other herbs to harmonise blends during seasonal and environmental transitions.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Herbal Name | Forsythia Fruit |
| Chinese Name | 连翘 |
| Part Used | Fruit |
| Form | Dried herb |
| Quality Standard | Untreated with sulphur, herbicides, or pesticides |
| Affected Meridians | Heart, Lung, Gallbladder |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Lian Qiao is supplied whole and packaged securely to maintain freshness. Sourced directly from trusted growers, it is suitable for practitioner use in herbal dispensaries and professional settings.
Expiry Date: 30/11/2029
Description
Lian Qiao – 连翘
Forsythia Fruit
Latin: Fructus Forsythiae
Part Used: Fruit
Nature & Flavour: Slightly cold, bitter
Meridian Affinities: Heart, Lung, Gallbladder
Lian Qiao, or Forsythia Fruit, is harvested from Forsythia suspensa, a flowering shrub native to China. Recognisable for its golden yellow flowers, this fruit has been used historically in traditional herbal formulas and is particularly noted for its bright, slightly bitter profile.
Often paired with other botanicals, Lian Qiao is traditionally valued for its balancing properties. Its inclusion in various blends helps harmonise and support the body’s seasonal and environmental transitions.
All Phoenix Medical dry authentic herbs are untreated with sulphur, herbicides or pesticides.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.577 kg |
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