GOJI BERRIES FOR HEALTH & LONGEVITY?

The outstanding benefit of goji berries lies in the high content of vital phytochemicals. Not only for supporting our physical and mental health in general but also to fight modern diseases like cancer and diabetes. Read on to learn more about...

THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND

Remember the basics of our existence: our globe, the Earth, is an ecosystem based on natural laws. So is the biologic existence of all living species – regardless in which part of this planet.
 
This implies that, wherever you live, nature supports us with those natural remedies you need for a healthy and long life. Since millions of years when man entered this planet.
 
However, only now, as we live in a ‘global’ world of communication we also learn about natural remedies no less efficient than those our ancestors have taught us about.  
 
But please make no mistake, if the medicinal benefit attributed to this or any other of the myriads of natural remedies even for so called ‘chronic’ diseases like cancer would be a fake – their reputation could not have survived thousands of years….

THE ANCIENT POWER OF GOJI – VALIDATED TODAY
 

Take goji berries (Lycium barbarum), native to Asia with special reference to China, supporting health and longevity since thousands of years.
 
With, inter alia, following health benefits for our modern world.

Immune System

Based on their high content of antioxidants such as vitamins A and C as well as most important antioxidants such as zeaxanthin, polysaccharides and beta-carotenes, goji berries support our immune system, preventing ‘modern’ diseases.
 
According to research at, inter alia, the Nickan Research Institute in Isfahan, Iran.
 
Similar goji’s medicinal power for

Cancer
 

Because of its high content of zeaxanthin and carotenoids – additionally to vitamin C – which not only reduce inflammation but also fight tumor growth.
 
Based on research at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL, the Center for Traditional Chines Medicine in Sarasota. Scientifically validated in China at the University of Science and Technology in Chin’s capital Bejing,  the Ningxia Medical University in Ningxia, the University of Guiyang, the University of Pu’er in Yunnan, and the General Hospital of Ningxia in Ningxia.
 
 Also helpful are goji berries in cases of

Diabetes

as they balance levels of insulin and glucose in blood.
 
According to Chinese research at, inter alia, Southeast University in Nanjing and Ningxia Medicine University in Ningxia.
 
To avoid

Liver Damage

is another benefit of goji berries, with special reference to inhibiting tumors in cases of liver cancer and combatting fatty liver disease.
 
Based on research at, inter alia, the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL, and in China at the University of Science and Technology in Chin’s capital
Bejing, the Ningxia Medical University in Ningxia, and the University of Guiyang.  

Eye Protection

Goji berries can also help with supporting vision and to avoid/relieve age-related eye problems – even glaucoma and macular degeneration - because of their high content of antioxidants such as zeaxanthin.
 
This way it can especially stop damage to the yes due to, inter alia, oxidative stress, UV light and free radicals, etc.
 
With a recommended consumption of goji berry juice for at least 3 months.
 
According to research at, inter alia, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai, China.
 
Because of another high antioxidant content – beta-carotene – goji berries also promote healthy

Skin

by, e.g., protecting against sun (UV) damage and the effects of aging to the skin.
 
Based on research at, inter alia, the University of Sydney, Australia.   
 
Even more:
 
Goji berries are not only an efficient natural support for our physical health,  but also mentally/neurologically.
 
Just take

Anxiety and Depression

Based on research at, inter alia, at Abbant Izzet Baysal University in Bolu, Turkey, drinking 120 ml of goji juice per day for 2 weeks may well boost mood and energy, thus avoiding and relieving anxiety and depression.
 
Additionally, wellbeing benefits of goji berries were assessed in terms of better sleep, mental acuity, and even better athletic performance.    

IN A NUTSHELL

The outstanding benefit of goji berries lies in the high content of vital phytochemicals produced by plants such as, inter alia, zeaxanthin, polysaccharides (as an important source of fiber), and beta-carotene. In fact, the highest amount of beta-carotene in edible plants at all is found in goji berries.
 
Not only for supporting our physical and mental health in general but also to fight modern diseases like cancer and diabetes.
 
Which way to consume goji berries?
 
Besides consuming goji berries pure as a snack, you may add it to other health food of your choice such as, e.g., yogurt, oatmeal, smoothies, desserts, desserts or baked goods, etc.
 
Final question: where from do you get goji berries? If not from your local health food store – just go online as a last resort.

Any reason not to take goji berries?

Yes, indeed – if you are on medication for blood pressure, diabetes or blood thinning.
But please make no mistake:
The problem is not at all the goji berries and their wonderful power of health. The problem is the dramatic side effects of these synthetic medications – without curing the disease, respectively.
Not only this:
For any disease you are administering synthetic medication, there are powerful natural alternatives – without side effects.  

Just ask us

DISCLAIMER

All information stated in this blog are for your personal education, and not to replace the advice of your healthcare provider.