Schisandra chinensis is a medicinal plant with adaptogenic and stimulant properties. It has a long history of use in the traditional medicine of China and is one of the 50 fundamental herbs in Chinese herbology.
As a pharmaceutical drug, Schisandra tincture is widely used in Russia since 1960’s for the treatment of chronic fatigue, depressive conditions, and as a performance enhancer.
Schizandra has a stimulant and stress-protective action and is shown to improve physical and mental performance in healthy individuals.
Indications for use are:
- Mental and physical exhaustion
- Adjunctive therapy of sexual dysfunction
- Chronic fatigue
- Recovery after somatic diseases
- Mental and physical performance enhancement