What Are The Health Benefits of Schisandra Fruit Organic Powder?

Schisandra fruit in powder form offers a variety of health benefits, particularly due to its concentrated and easily absorbable nature. Here are some of the key health benefits:

1. Liver Health and Detoxification: Schisandra powder is known for its hepatoprotective properties, helping to cleanse and support liver function, aiding in detoxification, and protecting liver cells from damage.

2. Adaptogenic Properties: As an adaptogen, Schisandra helps the body resist the effects of stress, improves resilience, and promotes overall balance and vitality.

3. Improved Energy and Stamina: Schisandra powder can enhance physical endurance and mental clarity, making it a popular choice for boosting energy levels and reducing fatigue.

4. Cognitive Function: Regular use of Schisandra powder may support cognitive health, including memory, focus, and concentration, helping to maintain mental sharpness.

5. Immune Support: Schisandra boosts the immune system, helping to protect the body from illness and improve overall health.

6. Hormonal Balance: Schisandra may help regulate hormonal levels, providing support for issues related to hormonal imbalances such as PMS and menopausal symptoms.

7. Skin Health: With its antioxidant properties, Schisandra powder promotes healthy, glowing skin by protecting against environmental damage and improving skin elasticity.

8. Respiratory Health: Schisandra is traditionally used to support lung function, making it beneficial for respiratory conditions like chronic coughs and asthma.

9. Calming and Mood-Enhancing Effects: Schisandra powder can have a calming effect on the mind, helping to alleviate anxiety, improve mood, and support restful sleep.

10. Anti-Aging Benefits: Rich in antioxidants, Schisandra helps fight free radicals, which can slow down the aging process and support overall longevity.

In powder form, Schisandra is easy to incorporate into smoothies, teas, or other recipes, making it a convenient way to enjoy its numerous health benefits.

Herbal Information For Schisandra Fruit in Organic Powder Form

Common Name: Schisandra Fruit

Botanical  Name:  Schisandra chinensis fruit

Channels/Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Lung

Pin Yin Name:  Wu Wei Zi

Other Names:  Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis, Five Flavored Seed, Jujube Fruit, Magnolia Vine, Five Flavored Berry, Fruit aux Cinq Saveurs, Gomishi, Hoku-Gomishi, Kadsura chinensis, Kita-Gomishi, Limonnik Kitajskij, Mei Gee, Magnolia Vine, Matsbouza, Nanwuweizi, Ngu Mei Gee, Northern Schisandra, Omicha, Schisandra Berry, Schisandra chinensis, Schisandra chinensis var. rubriflora, Schisandra Sinensis, Schisandra sphaerandra, Schisandra sphenanthera, Schisandrae, Schizandra, Schizandra Chinensis, Schizandre Fructus, Schzandra, Southern Schisandra, Wuhzi, Wuweizi, Wu-Wei-Zi, Western Schisandra, Xiwuweizi.

Other Ingredients:  None, nothing has been added to this product.

Package Size: One Pound (1lb)

Form:  Organic Powder Form

Origin: China

Brand: Nuherbs Organic

Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.

California Prop 65 

Natural active constituents of Schisandra Berry

• schizandrin
• deoxyschizandrin
• schisanheno
• schizandrol
• sesquicarene
• citral
• stigmasterol
• antioxidants including vitamins C and E

Summary of Schisandra Fruit Organic Powder

• Liver Support
• Tonic
• Cardiovascular Health
• Relaxant
• Adaptogen Herb For Increasing Resistance to Stress
• Supports Adrenal Function
• Botanical support for Endurance, and Stamina.
• Supports Kidney Function.
• Improves mental acuity
• Provides Supports to Environmental Stress

Schisandra fruit is fully ripened in the fall and usually appears as numerous spikes of tiny, bright red berries. The berries have sweet, sour, hot, salty and bitter tastes--hence the Chinese name "Wu Wei Zi" or five-flavored herb.
Schisandra berries impacts almost every organ system within the body.  In Traditional Chinese Medicine refer to as the 12 Meridians. 

Schisandra Berries (Schisandra Fruit)  impacts nearly every organ system within the human body (what TCM refers to as the 12 “meridians”), it has dozens of uses and benefits. TCM views schisandra as an herb that helps balance all three “treasures” within the body: jing, shen and chi.

 Are Schisandra Berries beneficial to blood glucose and triglycerides levels?
A research study was completed on studying markers related to metabolic diseases.   The study consisted of 28 obese women as part of a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study done over 12 weeks.  The researchers found that compared to placebo, schisandra berries (schisandra fruit) had a greater impact on lipid metabolism and modulation of gut microbiota that resulted in a decrease in waist circumference, fat mass, fasting blood glucose and triglycerides levels.

 Product Properties: Sour, Warm

Schisandra Fruit Can Be Combined With: 

+American Ginseng 

+Horny Goat Weed 

+Cinnamon

+Goji Berry

References
http://www.medicinehunter.com/schisandra
http://www.answers.com/topic/schisandra
http://www.smartpublications.com/articles/schisandra-strengthens-your-liver-and-increases-glutathione-production
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Wu-Wei-Zi-Cid1305  
https://www.healthline.com/health/schisandra#forms
https://selfhacked.com/blog/schisandra/  
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378736/  
https://www.americandragon.com/Individualherbsupdate/WuWeiZi.html  
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6412213/

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