Schisandra Berry Whole Organic

1 Oz.

Our whole organic Schisandra berries (wu wei zi) come from a woody vine found throughout northern China. They are considered one of the 50 fundamental herbs and are one of nine herbs that are officially classified as adaptogens, which can increase your body’s resistance to stress.

The Schisandra berry is known for having five flavors simultaneously salty, sweet, sour, pungent and bitter, making them great for tea blends or to make wines, cordials and syrups. As a medicinal herb, Schisandra is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat liver conditions, stomach disorders, and as a tonic to improve vitality. It is also used in various formulas for fatigue and sleep.