Premium Schisandra Berries
Native to China, Schisandra is also called Wu Wei Zi or “five flavoured berry” because it contains all of the five tastes: salty, sweet, bitter, astringent and sour. Our schisandra berries are lovely quality and super nutritious.
It is one of the most well known and loved tonics in traditional Chinese medicine and is valued alongside ginseng, goji and reishi. Schisandra is enjoyed by people who want to lead a relaxing, stress-free lifestyle.
Ingredients: 100% Schisandra berries
Country of Origin: China
Latin Name: Schisandra chinensis – Other Names: Wu Wei Zi (5 Flavoured Berry) – Schizandra
Schisandra tea has also been used in Russia for centuries as a tonic and was used by the Nanai people while on hunting excursions. There’s a lot we’re not allowed to say about this product, here’s an interesting article for this.
At Detox Trading we stock a large range of Chinese medicines, check them out here.
This product has been tested for heavy metals, e.coli, yeast, mould, salmonella and foreign matter. This product contains no bulking agents, added sugar, palm oil or GMO.
Suggested use of schisandra:
Schisandra has quite a strong flavour, hence its nickname – 5 flavoured berry. They can be eaten as they are or ground and brewed as a tea or added to juice or a smoothie. Suggested less than 3 teaspoons a day.
Nutritional info Per 100g
Energy 1276 kj / 306 kcal
Fat 10.98g
of which saturates 0.56g
Carbohydrates 29.78g
of which sugars 11.1g
Protein 11.25g
Salt <0.03g
Packed on premises that handles nuts & seeds.
Allergen-free from:
Peanut, Peanut Oil
Tree nuts
Sesame Seeds
Milk & Derivatives
Eggs
Fish
Shellfish
Soya
Wheat & Gluten
Sulfites
Other Known Allergens
Free from any GMO