Schisandra chinensis
The "five flavor berry" of Chinese medicine — an adaptogenic fruit used for liver support, stress resilience, and mental clarity.
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May interact with medications metabolized by CYP3A4 and CYP2C9, warfarin, and tacrolimus.
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GI upset, heartburn, decreased appetite, skin rash.
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