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FlavorSour
NatureWarm
OrganLung, Heart, Kidney
SeasonAutumn, Winter
Reviewed by Dr. M. Wu, L.Ac.
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Schisandra

Schisandra chinensis · wu wei zi (五味子)

What It Is

Traditional Context

In traditional Chinese practice, this ingredient has been used to:

· Gather and steady the body's fluids
· Support the Lung and Kidney
· Calm the spirit
Cautions

Educational purposes only.

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