Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Five-flavor berry

Plant

English

Five-flavor berry, Chinese magnolia vine, Chisandra, Five flavored fruit, Five flavor seeds, Magnolia vine, Schisandra, Schisandra chinensis, Schizandra, Wu-wei-zi

Latin

Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill., Maximowiczia sinensis Rupr., Schizandra chinensis (Turczaninow) Baillon

Plantparts

Fruit, Fruits, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adaptogen, Adaptogenic, Adstringent, Anti-hepatitic, antiinflammatory agent in liver diseases, Anti-Oxidant, Anti-Rheumatic, antitussive, aphrodisiac, arthritis, Astrigent, Astringent, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cardiac, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiotonic, Choleretic, Cough, cough depressing, Coughing, Coughs, Cough suppressant, diseases of the respiratory tract, disorders in the respiratory passages, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, good for the heart, have weak nerves, Heart restorative, heart tonic, Hepatic, hepatitis, Herbal tonic, Increases sexual desire, increase the bile secretion, inflammation of the liver, Lenitive, liver inflammation, Liver protectant, Love drug, Mucolytic agent, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous debility, Nervous lassitude, Nervous trophorestorative, neurasthenia, Pectoral, Pick-me-up, Psychostimulants, relaxes the nervous system, Respiratory affections, Respiratory ailments, respiratory complaints, Respiratory disease, Respiratory diseases, respiratory disorders, respiratory illness, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stimulating, suffering from a nervous disorder, Tonic, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, weak nerves

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Warnings

Not suitable for pregnant women, should not be taken when pregnant

Other uses

hair preparations

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Heart, TCM MERIDIAN: Kidney, TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Korea, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 Alpha-limonene, aluminium, Arsenic, ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Bisabolene, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Sesquiphellandrene, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Camphene, Carbohydrates, Carboxylic acid, Chromium, Citral, citric acid, Citronellol, cobalt, Copper, Daucosterol, Delta-Terpineol, D-Limonene, essential oil, fat, Fibres, Fluoride, fumaric acid, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Gomisins, iron, Lactone, Lignan, linalool, linolenic acid, Longifolene, magnesium, malic acid, manganese, Methyl-Benzyl-Ether, myrcene, Natural rubber, Niacin, Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, P-Cymene, pectin, Phospholipid, phosphorus, potassium, protein, Protocatechuic acid, resin, Schisandrin, Selenium, silicon, sodium, sorbic acid, Stearic acid, Steroid, sugars, tannin, tartaric acid, Terpinen-4-Ol, Tin, Tocopherol, Triterpene lactone, Triterpenic acids, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K1, water, wax, zinc, Β-Carotene, Γ-Selinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1719

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