Organic Schisandra (Wu Wei Zi) Powder

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Overview

Organic Schisandra (Wu Wei Zi) Powder is the dried berry of Schisandra chinensis, known in Chinese as wu wei zi or the 'five-flavour berry', milled into a reddish-brown powder with a tangy, sour-led taste. It is used in traditional Chinese cooking and tea.

Highlights

  • Famed five-flavour berry
  • Tangy, sour-led taste
  • Simmer into berry tea
  • Stir into mocktails & juice

How to Use

  • Simmer into a berry tea
  • Stir into mocktails and fruit juice
  • Sweeten with honey or mix with other berries
  • Follow the serving suggestion on the pack

Please note: Not suitable for children, or during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Speak to your GP or pharmacist before use if you take any medication or have a health condition. Do not exceed the serving suggestion on the pack.

Quality & Sourcing: Nature’s Root selects high-quality natural ingredients and packs them carefully to maintain freshness. Batches are checked for quality and handled in line with good manufacturing practices.

Allergens & Storage: Packed in a facility that handles nuts and sesame. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Reseal after opening.

Disclaimer: This product is sold as a food, botanical, or ingredient only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Information provided on this site is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet or lifestyle.

FAQs

What is it? Organic Schisandra (Wu Wei Zi) Powder is the dried berry of Schisandra chinensis, known in Chinese as wu wei zi or the 'five-flavour berry', milled into a reddish-brown powder with a tangy, sour-led taste. It is used in traditional Chinese cooking and tea.

How do I use it? Simmer into a berry tea. Stir into mocktails and fruit juice.

What does it taste like? Sour and tangy first, followed by salty, bitter, pungent and sweet notes.

Is it suitable for vegans? Yes.

What does wu wei zi mean? It's Chinese for 'five-flavour berry', because the berry is said to taste sour, sweet, salty, bitter and pungent all at once.

Who shouldn't use it? Not suitable for children, or during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Speak to your GP or pharmacist before use if you take any medication or have a health condition. Do not exceed the serving suggestion on the pack.

What sizes are available? 125g, 250g, 500g, 1kg and 5kg.

How should I store it? Keep sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Reseal promptly after opening.

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