Wu Wei Zi

Wu Wei Zi


  • Chineese Name: 五味子
  • Pin Yin Name: Wu Wei Zi
  • Latin Name: Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis
  • Natures: Warm
  • Taste: Sour, Sweet
  • Chanels Entered: Heart, Lung, Kidney
Astringent Medicinals (Shou Se Yao)
Qi-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Qi Yao)
from 6 to 10
from 1,5 to 3
from 2 to 9
Tightens the Lung
Stops cough
Consolidates Jing
Tightens Intestines
Stops diarrhea
Retains perspiration
Favors Organic Liquid production
Stops thirst
Nurtures Kidney Yin
Calms the Heart
Quiets the Spirit