Nu Zhen Zi – 女贞子
Nu Zhen Zi is the herbal dried fruit of the Ligustrum lucidum plant, carefully harvested and prepared to meet professional standards for Traditional Chinese Medicine practice. The material is supplied as a dried herb, retaining its natural characteristics through minimal processing.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Herbal Name | Ligustrum lucidum |
| Chinese Name | 女贞子 |
| Part Used | Fruit |
| Form | Dried herb |
| Quality Standard | Selected for purity and natural form |
| Affected Meridians | Liver, Kidney |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Nu Zhen Zi dried herb is supplied in well-sealed packaging suitable for practitioner dispensing and storage. Material is sourced to ensure consistency and suitability for professional TCM use, following established quality standards for herbal products.
Expiry Date: 30/11/2029
Description
Nu Zhen Zi – 女贞子
Glossy Privet Fruit
Latin: Fructus Ligustri Lucidi
Part Used: Fruit
Nature & Flavour: Cool, bitter, sweet
Meridian Affinities: Liver, Kidney
Nu Zhen Zi, or Glossy Privet Fruit, is the dried fruit of Ligustrum lucidum, a plant native to China. This small black berry has long been used in traditional herbal formulas and is appreciated for its cooling and nourishing nature.
With its subtle flavour, Nu Zhen Zi is often incorporated into blends intended to support balance and calm, particularly where restorative properties are desired for the liver and kidneys.
All Phoenix Medical dry authentic herbs and concentrated herbal granules are not treated with sulphur, herbicides or pesticides.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.577 kg |
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