ORGANIC SCHISANDRA BERRIES^Sale

Schisandra, also known as five flavour fruit, is a red-purple berry described as having five tastes: sweet, salty, bitter, pungent, and sour. It is traditionally used in Chinese medicine for its health benefits. This adaptogen is believed to benefit lung and heart health, relieve stress, anxiety and depression and boost immunity. It is not the type of berry you snack on, but it can be brewed for a sweet tangy tea or steeped into a simple syrup to be used in recipes. This organic product is GMO free, and contains no preservatives or artificial flavours.

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Weight

50 grams

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Health Benefits

Schisandra is categorized as an adaptogen, helping the body adapt to today's fast paced life with the stress and anxiety that tag along. It is effective at alleviating some symptoms of menopause, anxiety, stress, and boosts the body's immune system against disease. It has antiviral, anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties and is a beneficial supplement to improve libido.

Nutrition

Ingredients: Organic Schisandra Berries

Country of Origin: CHINA

How to enjoy

Schisandra berries can be steeped for tea, or used to make a simple syrup that can be added to smoothies, stirred into yoghurt and breakfast porridge, or drizzled on pancakes and Icecream. To prepare a syrup, add 2 cups of water and 1/2 cup of schisandra berries a pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and allow to simmer for about 40 minutes until the liquid has reduced by half. Strain the mixture and allow to cool before stirring in 1/2 cup - 1 cup of honey. Store in the fridge.

Allergens / Storage

Allergens: May Contain Soy, May Contain Cereals Containing Gluten, May Contain Milk, May Contain Sulphites, May Contain Tree Nuts, May Contain Other Tree Nuts, May Contain Peanuts, May Contain Sesame, May Contain Gluten, May Contain Egg

Storage: For long lasting freshness, store in an air-tight container and in a cool, dark place.