SIDE PLATES - ginkgo

Hand made  square side plates, perfect fro tea snacks, approximately 16cm x 16cm (6"x6")

The ginkgo nut (bái guǒ 白果) is used  is in Chinese herbal medicine to stop wheezing among other things.  It is used in east Asian cuisine The leaves are ginkgo are also used in folk medicine for blood circulation and memory.