Dried Coix Seeds (Job's Tears/Yi Yi Ren/Chinese Pearl Barley) | (500g)

About

Dried Coix Seeds, also known as Job’s Tears, Yi Yi Ren, or Chinese Pearl Barley, are traditionally used in a variety of warm dishes, teas, and infusions.

With their mild, nutty flavour and smooth texture, these versatile seeds are often included in potentially nourishing recipes to complement overall well-being.

Carefully dried to preserve their natural qualities, Yi Yi Ren is a popular choice for those looking to incorporate traditional ingredients into their daily routine.

Potential Benefits

Digestion: Dried Coix Seeds are known for their potential benefits for the digestive system. They may have soothing and cooling properties that could help relieve digestive issues such as bloating, indigestion, and diarrhoea.

Skin: Job's Tears are often used in traditional skincare practices. The seeds could help promote clear and radiant skin and reduce inflammation, and might also alleviate skin conditions such as acne and eczema.

Weight Control: Dried Coix Seeds are sometimes used in weight management and dietary practices. They are considered low in calories and fat, potentially high in dietary fiber, and may have a relatively low glycemic index, making them a potentially filling and nutritious addition to a balanced diet.

Immunity: Job's Tears are believed to have possible immune-boosting properties. They are considered a source of potential antioxidants and may help support a resilient immune system by protecting against oxidative stress and free radicals.

Urinary: In traditional Chinese medicine, Dried Coix Seeds are often used to potentially promote urinary health. They are believed to have possible diuretic properties that could help eliminate excess water from the body and support kidney and bladder function.

Why Choose Vita?

At Vita Herbal Nutrition, we focus on providing premium quality herbs, handpicked to support your aspirations and elevate your everyday recipes.

We offer a completely sulphur-free herb collection. Unlike many others who use sulphur to improve appearance and extend shelf life, this treatment can affect the herb’s natural properties and may trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

That’s why we prioritise authentic DaoDi-grown Chinese herbs, cultivated in clean, unspoiled environments to preserve purity, potency, and sustainability. Through our long-term partnerships established since 2010, we source herbs from the best-growing regions, ensuring they are harvested at the optimal time for maximum effectiveness.

Our advanced processing methods preserve the natural qualities of every ingredient, ensuring you receive the finest herbal supplements available.

FAQ

What are Dried Coix Seeds?
Dried Coix seeds, or Job’s Tears, are small, ivory-coloured grains traditionally used in teas, soups, and warm dishes.

How can I use Yi Yi Ren in my diet?
Chinese Pearl Barley can be simmered into porridge, brewed into tea, or added to soups and stews for a potentially comforting addition to meals.

Are Coix seeds known for any traditional benefits?
Yes, they have been used in traditional preparations to potentially promote balance and overall well-being.

Do they contain any key compounds?
Coix seeds may contain plant-based compounds that contribute to their long-standing use in traditional practices.

Can they support digestion?
In many traditional diets, Yi Yi Ren has been included in meals and teas designed to potentially encourage gentle nourishment and balance.

Are Coix seeds suitable for a plant-based diet?
Job's Tears are entirely plant-derived and can be used in vegan and vegetarian recipes.