| Product ingredients |
| Please refer to the product description for more details on relevant specifications and ingredients |
| Is grass jelly popular in Taiwan? How is it consumed? |
| Herbal jelly can be found at Taiwanese markets and various beverage shops in Taiwan. In winter, it is used as an ingredient for hot sweet soups. In summer, it is sold as grass jelly milk tea or shaved ice with grass jelly in beverage or ice dessert stores. Yuanlin Food sells grass jelly in package suitable for family or personal use. It can be consumed cold or hot without further processing. Milk or honey may be added for enhanced flavor. |
| What’s the shelf life？ Why is the shelf life so long? |
| Two years The autoclave sterilizer has passed pressure vessel inspections certified by the Taiwanese Food Industry Research Institute and the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Products are stored in sealed packaging isolated from the air without the addition of preservatives. They are sterilized at high pressure and temperature. This explains why the products can be stored at room temperature for two years without losing their flavor. |
| What is Mesona？ |
| The Mesona is distributed in tropical and temperate zones of the eastern hemisphere including Africa, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia. A famous Chinese Compendium of Materia Medica (medical materials) states that: “Mesona, a local agricultural product of Huizhou Prefecture, has well-formed stems and leaves and a fragrance reminiscent of sandalwood and patchouli. The juice is extracted to create jelly in summer.” This unique product is refreshing and thirst-quenching and has medicinal effects. Various studies conducted in recent years reveal that in addition to thirst-quenching, refreshing, and digestion-aiding functions, herbal jelly possesses high nutritional value and contains polysaccharides. It is gradually evolving into widely used food and beverage ingredient. |