Description
Zhi Ju Zi — Japanese Raisin Tree Fruit
Zhi Ju Zi is the fruit of the Japanese raisin tree, traditionally valued for relieving alcohol-related distress and promoting urination.
Source & Preparation
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Herb: Fructus Hoveniae (Hovenia dulcis), single-herb concentrated granules
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Traditional category: Damp-resolving and diuretic herbs
Please refer to the product label for concentration ratio and exact contents.
Traditional Use in TCM
In TCM, Zhi Ju Zi is traditionally used to relieve alcohol toxicity, promote urination and reduce edema, classically indicated for thirst and vexation after excessive drinking, and for dampness-related swelling.
How Single-Herb Granules Are Used
Single-herb granules can be taken alone or combined with other single herbs into a custom formula, as TCM practitioners typically prescribe.
Who This Herb Is Traditionally NOT For
Not traditionally recommended for prolonged use in those with cold-deficient spleen and stomach.
How to Use
Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily.
This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
