http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/...schizandraLine breaks: schiz|andra
Pronunciation: /skɪtˈsandrə/
Definition of schizandra in English:
noun
[MASS NOUN]
A Chinese herb whose berries are credited with various stimulant or medicinal properties.
Schisandra chinensis, family Schisandraceae
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Origin
Mid 19th century: modern Latin
Schisandra, formed as
schizo- + Greek
andr-,
anēr man, on account of the divided stamens.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/...Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Bail. is often referred to as an example of a medicinal plant with use in modern Chinese medicine. […]
Schizandra has now secured an established position within the medicine of Russia/USSR as evidenced by the inclusion of the drug in recent editions of the National Pharmacopoeia of the USSR and in the State Register of Drugs.
https://theartofhealing.com.au/schizandra.htmlSchizandra (Botanical Name:
Schisandra Chinensis) is a woody vine with clusters of red berries that is found in northern and northeastern China and adjacent regions in Russia and Korea.
http://www.thebetterhealthstore.com/Schizandr...Native to China,
schisandra (
Schisandra chinensis) has been used traditionally for millennia to slow the aging process, improve concentration, fight fatigue, and enhance immune function.
http://www.motherearthliving.com/health-and-w...Schisandra chinensis, a climbing perennial vine with deciduous leaves, has been an official drug in the Russian Pharmacopeia since 1961 and has myriad uses in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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What is
schisandra?
Schisandra (the name also serves as the plant group’s genus name) is a vine in the magnolia family (Schisandraceae), the fruits of which have myriad uses in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
https://www.horizonherbs.com/product.asp?spec...Schisandra (Wu-wei-zi)
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Schisandra chinensis]
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