Chinese Herbs
Ginkgo Leaf Powder (Ginkgo biloba; Bai Guo Ye) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Can be used as an infusion, decoction, extract, tincture, food additive and supplement. Medicinal use of Ginkgo leaf tea is ancient in Chinese herbal medicine.
Honeysuckle Flowers (Lonicera japonica; Jin Yin Hua) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Used as an infusion, decoction, extract and external wash. Japanese honeysuckle is edible and medicinal. High in Calcium, Magnesium, and Potassium, the leaves can be parboiled and eaten as a vegetable.
Rhubarb Root Powder (Rheum officinale; Da Huang) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Used as an infusion, decoction, extract, tincture and syrup. The 1997 Commission E on Phytotherapy and Herbal Substances of the German Federal Institute for Drugs recommends Rhubarb rhizome for 'Constipation.
Cardamom Pods Green Whole (Elettaria cardamomum; Sha Ren; Bai Dou Kou) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Decorticated means removed from the outer hull, the seed pod. Cardamom is a popular spice worldwide.
Cardamom Seeds Decort. Whole (Elettaria cardamomum; Sha Ren; Bai Dou Kou) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Decorticated means removed from the outer hull, the seed pod. Cardamom is a popular spice worldwide.
Cinnamon Korintje A Powder 3% Oil (Cinnamomum cassia; Rou Gui Pi) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Although in Europe and the U.S. cinnamon is most often associated with sweet dishes, it has broad culinary uses. For example, in India, cinnamon is never used with desserts, but is the main ingredient in curries.
Cloves Powder (Syzygium aromaticum; Ding Xiang) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Cloves are the small, reddish-brown flower buds of the tropical evergreen tree Syzygium aromaticum, believed indigenous to the Moluccas, or Spice Islands, of Indonesia.
Mustard Seed Powder, Yellow (Sinapis alba; Bai Jie Zi) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Mustard seed is, obviously, the basis of your own homemade gourmet mustard. It also an invaluable addition to many sauces, stews, chutneys, breads and casseroles.
Pepper Black Whole Malabar (Piper nigrum; Hu Jiao) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Throughout medieval Europe, pepper was commonly traded, ounce for ounce, for gold. This irreplaceable spice has long been recognized as an ingredient for stimulating the appetite.
Pepper Black Medium Grind (Piper nigrum; Hu Jiao) 1 lb: C
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack. Throughout medieval Europe, pepper was commonly traded, ounce for ounce, for gold. This irreplaceable spice has long been recognized as an ingredient for stimulating the appetite.