Discover the Healing Power of Chinese Herbs — Trusted Since 1994
Feeling tired, stressed, or out of balance?
At 1st Chinese Herbs, we deliver lab-tested, USDA organic, and traditionally prepared Chinese herbs direct to your door.
Whether you’re steeping a calming tea, strengthening your immune system, or supporting digestion,
we’re your source for bulk herbs, trusted formulas, and expert guidance. Explore 500+ premium herbs and shop with confidence.
The customer service is outstanding! They always answer my questions and give helpful recommendations. Plus, the herbs are incredibly effective. My energy and immune health have never been better since I started using their products."
— David L.
I was skeptical at first, but I was completely proven wrong. The quality of these herbs is exceptional, and I could feel the difference within a few days of using them. My energy levels improved, and I haven’t felt this healthy in years. I’m now a loyal customer and highly recommend these herbs to anyone!"
— Mark T.
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Welcome to 1st Chinese Herbs
Founded by herbalists Sarah Aries our mission is to honor centuries-old TCM wisdom while making authentic Chinese herbs accessible for modern wellness seekers. Rooted in integrity and sustainability, to bring you the purest, most potent botanicals.
Our Heritage & Mission
Our Story: What began as a small apothecary in Olympia has grown into a trusted source for practitioners and home-herbalists alike. We exist to bridge traditional herbal knowledge with today’s science-driven wellness.
Our Values: Authenticity, transparency, and ecological stewardship guide every decision—from seed to shipment.
Quality & Transparency Pledge
Farm-to-Bag Traceability: Each herb—from Hu Zhang to Yu Xing Cao—carries a batch code you can trace back to the cooperative farm.
Third-Party Testing: Every harvest is screened for heavy metals, pesticides, microbes, and active constituents. Certificates of Analysis are available on each product page.
Certifications: USDA Organic, CNAS, GMP-Certified, and Fair-Trade partnerships ensure ethical sourcing and manufacturing.
Explore Our Signature TCM Herbs
Hu Zhang
Polygonum cuspidatum
Clears heat & dampness; supports liver health
Gan Cao
Glycyrrhiza uralensis
Harmonizes formulas; soothes cough & digestion
Yu Xing Cao
Houttuynia cordata
Expels toxins; enhances respiratory immunity
Dang Shen
Codonopsis pilosula
Tonifies Qi; strengthens spleen & lung energy
Huang Qi
Astragalus membranaceus
Boosts Wei Qi; fortifies immunity & vitality
Our Commitment to Sustainability
Eco-Friendly Packaging: Recyclable kraft pouches and compostable labels.
Customer Experience & Support
Fast, Reliable Shipping: Domestic fulfillment in 1–2 business days; international options available.
Satisfaction Guarantee: Not delighted? Return within 30 days for a full refund—no questions asked.
Expert Support: Reach our herbal team through our contact page.
Community & Education
Resource Center: Dive into practitioner-reviewed guides—like our Lyme Disease Herbal Support Protocol—plus recipe collections and formula-design tutorials.
What Our Customers Say
“I’ve tried countless suppliers—1st Chinese Herbs is the real deal. Their Hu Zhang cleared my chronic fatigue, and their traceability gives me total confidence.”
— Emma T., Certified Nutritionist
“Yu Xing Cao tea from 1st Chinese Herbs helped my seasonal allergies more than any over-the-counter remedy.”
— Jason L., Small Business Owner
Begin Your TCM Journey Today
Discover the transformative power of authentic Chinese herbs—Hu Zhang, Gan Cao, Yu Xing Cao, and beyond.
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Quick & Dependable Shipping
Free Shipping All Orders of $40 or more!
Applies only to orders delivered in the continental US.
Sales & Discounted Rates
Fast Delivery - Usually 2 -3 Days
Parcels Shipped By US Mail or UPS
Shipped From Our USA Based Republic WA Warehouse
Orders ship same day if order by 10:00 am (PST)
Who Do We Sell To?
Our Customers include Individuals, Herbalist, Researchers, Students
Manufacturers, Physician ad Naturopaths.
We currently ship from our warehouse in Republic WA
Monday Through Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm
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Take your health into your own hands—one herb at a time.