Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient
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Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient

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Description

Schisandra Berries, known in TCM as Wu Wei Zi (五味子), from Schisandra chinensis, are the dried whole fruits of a woody vine traditionally valued as one of the classic Chinese herbs. In TCM theory they are considered sour in flavor and warm in nature, associated with the lung, heart, and kidney channels. These large-grade Liaoning berries are sun-dried for herbal tea, decoctions, and culinary use.

Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient overview
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient overview

Key Selling Points

  • Large-grade Liaoning Schisandra chinensis berries, a classic TCM herb
  • Known in TCM as Wu Wei Zi (五味子), the five-flavor fruit
  • Whole dried fruits processed by traditional sun-drying
  • Traditionally associated with the lung, heart, and kidney channels
  • Versatile ingredient for herbal tea, decoctions, and culinary recipes
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient key features
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient key features

Quality & Sensory

These dried berries typically show deep red to dark reddish-black skins with a wrinkled surface and a soft yet firm texture. They carry a distinctive aromatic scent, and when brewed or decocted they typically yield a sour, slightly warming taste with subtle sweet, salty, and pungent notes.

Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient quality and texture
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried edible agricultural product
Chinese Name 五味子
Pinyin Wu Wei Zi
Botanical Name Schisandra chinensis
Plant Part Whole dried fruit
Net Weight 500 g (1 jin)
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient specifications
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Steep a small amount in hot water as a traditional herbal tea
  • Simmer in herbal decoctions with other botanicals
  • Add to congee or slow-cooked soups for traditional flavor
  • Use in seasonal culinary recipes and infused drinks
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient in use
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Wu Wei Zi is traditionally used in decoctions and herbal teas, often paired with herbs such as Mai Men Dong or Shan Zhu Yu in classic formulas. It is traditionally associated with supporting the body's natural fluid balance and calming the spirit in traditional theory. The berries are also simmered in congee or enjoyed as a seasonal tonic-style drink.

Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient preparation
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: It is a 500 g pack of whole dried Schisandra chinensis berries, known in TCM as Wu Wei Zi (五味子), sourced from Liaoning and sold as an edible agricultural product.

Q: What is its traditional value?

A: In TCM theory, Wu Wei Zi is sour and warm and is traditionally associated with the lung, heart, and kidney channels. It has long been valued in classic formulas and daily herbal teas.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: The berries are commonly steeped in hot water as an herbal tea, simmered in decoctions, or cooked into congee and soups. This product is not a substitute for medicine.

Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient details
Schisandra Berries Wu Wei Zi Whole Dried Fruit 500g Herbal Tea Ingredient details

Additional information

Weight 0.55 kg
Dimensions 20 × 15 × 8 cm

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