Description
ATTN: Please be aware that specialty herbs will only be available in variants of a pound or half pound and will necessitate 10-15 business days for delivery.
Schisandra, scientifically known as Schisandra Chinensis, is actually a type of woody vine that produces small red berries that are widely used in traditional medicine. Regarded as a popular adaptogenic herb, Schisandra berries are unique in that they hold a remarkable blend of five distinct flavor properties collectively serving to promote overall health and vitality. Namely, bitter, sweet, sour, salty, and hot. Schisandra has been used historically in various parts of the world to improve a variety of bodily functions and ailments.
Taste
Schisandra has citrus, fruity, sweet taste.
What this tea can do
Schisandra is used as an “adaptogen” for increasing resistance to disease and stress, increasing energy, and increasing physical performance and endurance. Schisandra berries are an herbal adaptogen that strengthens the body promotes a relaxed, focused calm. Schisandra berries provide powerful antioxidant protection, particularly from free radicals and other toxins in the environment that may cause cellular damage. Schisandra berries function to enhance the body’s natural resistance and adaptation to stressful influences, support mental endurance and promote overall metabolic efficiency. The berries of the Schisandra vine contain various lignans and antioxidants, which can provide various health benefits, as well as adaptogens, powerful substances that can ostensibly retrain your body to more effectively manage stress and health. Some people use Schisandra for improving vision ad muscular activity, protecting against radiation, preventing motion sickness, preventing infection, boosting energy at the cellular level, and improving the health of the adrenal glands. How does it work? The chemicals in Schisandra improve liver function by stimulating enzymes (proteins that speed up biochemical reactions) in the liver and promoting liver cell growth. Deoxyschizandrin, a major lignan of Schisandra berries, has been demonstrated to have various biological activities such as antioxidant, hepatoprotective, and antidiabetic effects
Health benefits
- Immune Support
- Pain Relief/Relaxation
Grown in Europe & hand-packed in the USA.