Health Benefits
What if you could find a herbal medicine so powerful that it could replace a whole shelf of supplements, could prolong your life and offer you a myriad of health benefits that have been proven through thousands of years of use and by recent scientific study? The answer is that you can. Goji Berries, also known as Wolfberries are grown in the NingXia region of China and have been used for generations to improve health and wellbeing. The region is known throughout China for the amazing longevity of its residents, exceeding the national average by a startling 400%, a statistic the locals ascribe to their cultivation of the Goji Berry. Of the 8o species of Wolfberries worldwide the Lycium barbarum from NingXia has by far the highest levels of immune-stimulating polysaccharides.
Lycium barbarum has been found to have many potential health benefits including protection from heart disease and inflammatory conditions, potential benefits in treating vision related diseases associated with the aging process, offering protection against nerve damage and exhibiting anti cancer properties. In addition to these valuable benefits, consumption of Goji Berries or Goji Berry products contributes to:
- Supporting healthy liver function.
- Promotes weight loss.
- Also known as the “happy berry” Goji is thought to promote cheerfulness and relieve the symptoms of stress and anxiety.
- Reducing cholesterol levels.
- Improving memory.
- Supporting kidney function.
The Goji berry is also legendary for its effect on sexual health. An old Chinese proverb cautions men who are traveling far from their wives: “He who travels one thousand kilometers from home should not eat Goji.” Ancient Chinese medical texts praised Goji for strengthening the eyes, liver and kidneys as well as fortifying the chi or life force. The physician's handbook, Ben Cao Gang Mu, written during the Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1368-1644), reported that by taking in Goji regularly, it the flow of vital energy is regulated and the physique is strengthened, leading to a long life.
In order to ensure that you receive only top quality Goji Berry products and enjoy both physical and mental health benefits make sure that you source your products from a reputable dealer. For all your Goji Berry requirements visit www.goji.co.za or telephone Goji Health head office on 012 345 1223.
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