{"product_id":"lotus-seed-nelumbinis-nucifera-semen-lian-zi-nd-grade","title":"Lotus Seed - Nelumbinis nucifera Semen - Lian Zi - ND Grade","description":"\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eLotus Seed – Nelumbinis Semen – Lian Zi – ND Grade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ci\u003eNelumbinis Semen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Lotus Seed \/ Lian Zi \/ 莲子\/ 蓮子\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e ND Grade (Fully tested for pesticides, sulfur, and heavy metals)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Grown and harvested from organically cultivated lotus fields in China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLotus Seed, known as Lian Zi, is a time-honored ingredient used in traditional East Asian cooking and classical herbal preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt is appreciated for its mild sweetness, soft texture, and its long history in congee, soups, herbal blends, and dessert-style tonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOur ND Grade Lotus Seeds are organically cultivated and naturally dried to preserve their clean flavor, creamy interior, and traditional culinary character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFree from sulfur, pesticides, and chemical residues, they are suitable for both daily cooking and traditional herbal kitchen recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoups \u0026amp; Congee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAdd 10–20 g of Lotus Seed to soups or rice porridge until soft and creamy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea \u0026amp; Traditional Herbal Drinks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSimmer with red dates, lily bulb, longan, or goji berries for a classic East Asian infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulinary \u0026amp; Traditional Blends\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eOften paired with Shan Yao (Chinese Yam), Bai He (Lily Bulb), or Da Zao (Red Jujube) in traditional herbal cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntended Use \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNot for direct consumption in dry form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTo be prepared and consumed as tea, decoction, soup, or cooked food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBring to a boil and simmer for at least 15–20 minutes in soups or decoctions, or cook until fully softened when used in congee or desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eND Grade — tested for pesticides, sulfur, and heavy metals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOrganically cultivated and naturally dried\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFree of chemical additives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFood-grade and versatile for soups, teas, and desserts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePacked in resealable pouches for freshness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTraceable to the growing region\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTraditional Context (TCM Framework)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Lian Zi is traditionally described as sweet and neutral in nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt is associated with the Heart, Spleen, and Kidney channels in classical herbal theory and is commonly included in nourishing soups, congee, and family-style herbal recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLotus Seed is widely used in traditional herbal kitchens for its grounding, harmonizing presence and its role in many classic seasonal and ceremonial dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSold as a raw food-grade ingredient, not a finished dietary supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBest used under the guidance of a trained herbal practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/TABS --\u003e","brand":"Clear Source Herbs","offers":[{"title":"1 lb.","offer_id":46963329597589,"sku":"2L09","price":23.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz.","offer_id":47311274246293,"sku":"CS-2L09-8oz","price":14.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/5267\/5477\/files\/LianZiPremium.jpg?v=1771303211","url":"https:\/\/mindfreak-thevibe.myshopify.com\/fr\/products\/lotus-seed-nelumbinis-nucifera-semen-lian-zi-nd-grade","provider":"MindFreakArtistry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}