Ching Bo Leung | Qing Bu Liang 清補涼

Ching Bo Leung (清補涼) soup packet — the classic Cantonese summer soup mix, packed to order rather than sitting on a shelf. A cooling, mildly sweet blend for warm weather.

• One complete soup packet, packed fresh to order
• The classic Cantonese warm-weather soup mix
• Typically lily bulb, lotus seed, poria, dioscorea and barley
• Mildly sweet, light and cooling
• Works with pork bones or as a vegetarian soup

Traditional use of Ching Bo Leung

Ching Bo Leung is one of the best-known household soups in Guangdong, drunk through spring and summer and described in the local tradition as clearing heat while still being nourishing — hence the name, 'clear and nourishing'.

Names for this herb

Pinyin Qing Bu Liang · Chinese 清補涼 (simplified 清补凉) · English: ching bo leung, Cantonese cooling soup mix · Cantonese: ching bo leung

Chinese herbs are sold under many names. If you were given a different name or a prescription slip you cannot match, send it to us and we will identify it for you.

Traditional use information is provided for general education only and is not medical advice. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Consult a qualified practitioner before use, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or managing a health condition. Keep out of reach of children.