{"product_id":"igname","title":"Chinese Yam \"Tiegun\" from Henan Mineral Lands","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn exceptional yam from the historic Huai Shan terroir\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Huai Shan comes from Wenxian, in Henan province — the historic birthplace of the famous \"Four Huai Medicinal Plants.\"\u003cbr\u003eCultivated in the alluvial mineral soils of the Yellow River, called \u003cem\u003elütu soils\u003c\/em\u003e, this traditional \"Tiegun\" yam variety is recognized in China as one of the noblest qualities of Huai Shan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese soils, rich in minerals and trace elements (selenium, zinc, calcium, etc.), give rise to a yam that is naturally denser, more nutritious, and more concentrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; premium quality\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWenxian — historic Huaiqing region (Henan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProtected origin zone in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional cultivation in \"lütu\" mineral soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCultivation method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e10-year crop rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest after the first frosts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCultivation using traditional agricultural methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtisanal selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOnly the most precious part of the yam is kept\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e10 kg of fresh yam to produce 1 kg of dried slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTraditional manufacturing\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest after the first frosts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManual peeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCutting into thick slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNatural drying in the sun or at low temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNo compromise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSulphur-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNo additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNo colourings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNo bleaching agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe light ivory to pale yellow colour is the sign of authentic natural drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCharacteristics of a true traditional Huai Shan\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAppearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThick oval or round slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDense and compact texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally irregular surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle natural colour variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTexture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRich in natural starch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHigh density\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNot very brittle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHolds perfectly during cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAroma \u0026amp; taste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSweet and delicate plant aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally slightly sweet flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMelting and slightly mucilaginous texture after cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTraditional benefits of Huai Shan\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Chinese tradition, Huai Shan has been appreciated for centuries as a daily supportive food, particularly to accompany digestive balance and general vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTraditionally used to:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the digestive sphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNourish the spleen and stomach according to Chinese tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProvide gentle and stable energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccompany periods of fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHelp maintain good digestive comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the general balance of the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy enjoy it daily?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Huai Shan is particularly appreciated when one experiences:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003esensitive digestion,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ebloating after meals,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ea feeling of heaviness,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003epersistent fatigue,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ea lack of energy,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ea dull complexion,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eor a need for gentle and natural digestive comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhat differentiates it from an industrial product\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eTraditional Huai Shan\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eIndustrial product\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally dried\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eOften sulphur-fumigated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural ivory colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eArtificially bright white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSweet plant aroma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMore aggressive odour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNo additives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePossible preservation treatments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDense and rich texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDrier and poorer texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePreparation tips\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn gentle decoction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCook a few slices in simmering water for 20 to 40 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn cooking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo be incorporated into:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003esoups,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ebroths,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eporridges,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eherbal teas,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ewellness preparations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not soak before cooking.\u003cbr\u003eAdd directly to hot water to preserve the tender and melting texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAuthenticity above all else\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you open the bag, the light natural fragrance of Huai Shan mixed with the smell of sun-drying reveals all the simplicity of a product that has remained true to its original nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA traditional, pure, and timeless ingredient, intended to accompany daily life with gentleness and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue traditional Huai Shan slices may have slight dark brown or greyish spots.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a natural phenomenon related to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ethe minerals in the cultivated soil,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003enatural traces of rootlets,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eor slight plant oxidation after cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese marks are normal and indicate an authentic product, unbleached and chemically untreated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur slices:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eare not sulphur-fumigated,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003econtain no additives,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eand retain their original natural appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMay - September refrigerator required Refrigerated storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Myaling","offers":[{"title":"250 g","offer_id":42524261875797,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 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