Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar

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Description

Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Blend, known in TCM as Wu Wei Zi (五味子) and Tu Si Zi (菟丝子), combines the dried fruit of Schisandra chinensis with the dried seed of Cuscuta chinensis, alongside Goji Berry (Gou Qi Zi, 枸杞子) and Ligustrum Fruit (Nü Zhen Zi, 女贞子) in traditional pairings. In TCM theory, schisandra is considered warm with all five flavors and dodder seed is valued as a gentle tonic seed. This dried blend is commonly simmered or steeped for daily herbal tea. Store refrigerated and keep away from moisture.

Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar overview
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar overview

Key Selling Points

  • Four-herb dried blend featuring schisandra berries, dodder seeds, goji berries, and ligustrum fruit
  • Botanical sources include Schisandra chinensis fruit and Cuscuta chinensis seed
  • In TCM theory schisandra carries all five flavors and is traditionally associated with tonifying use
  • Sold as edible agricultural produce in a sealed jar with 12-month shelf life
  • Suitable for daily herbal tea, decoction, or congee preparation
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar key features
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar key features

Quality & Sensory

The blend typically shows deep red schisandra berries, pale yellowish dodder seeds, and orange-red goji berries with a dry, firm texture. The aroma is typically mildly fruity and earthy, and the brewed tea typically tastes slightly sour, sweet, and warming.

Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar quality and texture
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried herbal blend for tea and decoction
Chinese Name 五味子 菟丝子 枸杞子 女贞子
Pinyin Wu Wei Zi, Tu Si Zi, Gou Qi Zi, Nü Zhen Zi
Botanical Name Schisandra chinensis, Cuscuta chinensis, Lycium barbarum, Ligustrum lucidum
Plant Part Dried fruit and dried seed
Net Weight Ligustrum 120g plus Dodder Seed 250g jarred; total listed net content 110g per bag
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar specifications
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Steep a small handful in hot water as a daily herbal tea
  • Simmer in decoctions with other tonic herbs
  • Add to congee or slow-cooked soups for traditional seasonal use
  • Combine with goji berry and chrysanthemum for a classic steeped infusion
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar in use
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, schisandra berry is traditionally associated with astringing and calming qualities, while dodder seed is a classic yang-tonifying seed often paired with goji berry and ligustrum fruit in kidney-supporting formulas such as Wu Zi Yan Zong Wan. The blend is traditionally simmered gently or steeped in covered cups, and is popular in autumn and winter daily herbal routines.

Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar preparation
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: It is a dried Chinese herbal blend of schisandra berry, dodder seed, goji berry, and ligustrum fruit, sold as edible agricultural produce in jarred packaging.

Q: What is its traditional value?

A: In TCM theory, schisandra is regarded as warm with all five flavors and dodder seed is traditionally used as a gentle tonic seed, often paired with goji and ligustrum in classic formulas.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: A small portion can be steeped in hot water as tea, or simmered in decoctions, soups, or congee according to traditional practice.

Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar details
Schisandra and Dodder Seed Herbal Tea Blend Wu Wei Zi Tu Si Zi Dried Berries and Seeds 370g Jar details

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Packaging specifications

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