Organic Sun-Dried Schisandra Chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) Chinese Herbal Medicine

Product Overview

Premium organic sun-dried Schisandra Chinensis berries, traditionally known as Wu Wei Zi or "Five Flavor Berry" in Chinese medicine. This renowned adaptogenic herb simultaneously possesses all five flavors (sour, bitter, sweet, pungent, salty) and targets multiple organ systems. Grown without pesticides and naturally sun-dried to preserve full-spectrum active compounds.

Botanical Characteristics

Schisandra Chinensis is a deciduous woody vine belonging to the Schisandraceae family. The plant produces clusters of small, bright red berries with a unique complex flavor profile. Our Schisandra is cultivated in optimal growing regions and harvested at peak ripeness to ensure maximum lignan content.

Efficacy & Benefits Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory

• Liver Protection: Contains schisandrin lignans that support liver function and promote detoxification
• Adaptogenic Support: Helps the body adapt to physical and mental stress, enhancing resilience
• Mental Clarity: Traditionally used to calm the spirit, improve concentration and cognitive function
• Astringent Properties: Helps preserve vital essence and control excessive fluid loss
• Anti-fatigue: Enhances physical endurance and reduces exercise-induced fatigue

Quality Specifications

• Latin Name: Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill.
• Part Used: Dried Ripe Fruit
• Appearance: Deep red to burgundy dried berries
• Schisandrin Content: ≥ 0.4% (HPLC tested)
• Form Available: Whole dried berries, Powder (80-120 mesh)
• Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
• Shelf Life: 24 months under proper storage

Applications

Ideal for adaptogenic supplement formulations, liver health products, cognitive function supplements, sports nutrition, herbal tea blends, and functional beverage applications.

Certifications: ISO9001, HACCP, FDA Registered, HALAL Certified

Packaging: 1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg food-grade PE bags inside woven bags, or custom packaging as per customer requirements.