WhileGojireferstoanumberofdifferentspecies(over40accordingtoDr.JigmeDorge),thetwomainvarietiesofGojiberry,orWolfberry,areandLyciumchinense.Botharespeciesofboxthorn,whichisintheSolanaceaefamily.Lyciumbarbarumisthemorecommonofthetwo.
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GojiberryisapopularfruitthatisnativeinTibetandothercountriessuchasChina,Mongolia,ThailandandIndia.Gojiberryisalsoknownbythenameofwolfberry,whichisnaturallygrownintheHimalayas.ThiswonderfruithasbeenusedinthetraditionalChinesemedicineforhundredsofyearsintreating[...]
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Igotoalotofconferencesandtradeshowsdesignedtopublicizescientificbreakthroughsandhotnewnaturalproducts.Ilovepokingaroundattheseevents,andIusuallyfindsomethingnoteworthy.ThelastnaturalproductshowIwenttohadanarrayofnaturalfoodsandsupplements.Butoneingredientseemedto[...]
Itisbecomingwellknownnowthatfoodscanhelpandevenhealcertainconditionsandthatisdefinitelytrueforfertility.Withtheriseinawarenessabouttheeffectfoodhasonourhormonelevelsisitanywonderthatintoday’snutrientdeficientmenunowhasthousandsofwomenunabletofallpregnant.[...]
AlsoknownasGouQiZhi,andChineseWolfberry,thesetastylittlefruitshavebeengettingagreatdealofattentionlatelyintheCAMpress.Theyhaveatastethatissomewherebetweenliqoriceandcaramel,andIeatthembythehandful.Whilstwalkingaroundthenaturalproductstradeshowinlondona[...]
Gojiberriesaresaidtohavetonsofnutrientswhichsupposedlydowondersforyourbody,butisthisjustanotherexampleofasuperfruitthatisallhypeandnosubstance?
InarecentstudypublishedintheJournalofAlternativeandComplementaryMedicine,subjectsexperiencedsignificantincreasesinathleticperformance,mentalfocus,sleep[...]
