Zi Wan – 紫菀
Zi Wan is the dried root of the purple aster (Aster tataricus). Traditionally harvested and prepared into slices, this herbal product is recognised for its distinctive bitter-sweet-pungent flavour and warm nature. It is associated with the Lung meridian.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Aster tataricus |
| Chinese Name | 紫菀 |
| Part Used | Root |
| Form | Dried herb |
| Quality Standard | Treated without sulphur, herbicides, or pesticides |
| Affected Meridians | Lung |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Zi Wan – 紫菀 is supplied in practical packaging to ensure ease of professional use and storage. Sourced according to quality standards, it is suitable for qualified herbal practitioners in the UK.
Expiry Date: 31/03/2029
Description
Zi Wan – 紫菀
Purple Aster Root / Tatarian Aster Root
Latin: Aster tataricus
Part Used: Root
Type: Dried Herb
Known As: Purple Aster Root, Tatarian Aster Root
Zi Wan is the root of the purple aster plant, traditionally harvested and dried. It is associated with the Lung meridian and recognised for its bitter‑sweet‑pungent flavour and warm nature. This herb relieves coughs, expels phlegm and moistens the lungs.
All Phoenix Medical dry authentic herbs and concentrated herbal granules are not treated with sulphur, herbicides or pesticides.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.577 kg |
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