Question: Hi, I just wanted to know if goji juice can cause problems if you take medications. I take blood pressure medication for high blood pressure and also to slow down my heart beat because sometimes it goes fast, do you think it would interact with the meds. Thank you Answer: I can’t answer for…
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Goji vs Noni or is it Liquid Power?
Question: In your opinion, which is more beneficial to a 62 year old woman who just wants to feel good and stay healthy – almost naked noni juice or goji juice? I have been buying the noni juice, but am reading the testimonials and benefits of goji juice, as well, and now i just don’t…
The Carotenoids: Beta-Carotene, Lycopene, Lutein…. May Benefit Health in Breast Cancer Survivors
by Heather Granato 10/29/2007 TUCSON, Ariz.—Higher plasma levels of carotenoids may help reduce oxidative stress in women previously treated for breast cancer (Cancer Epidemiol Biomarker Prev. 2007;16(10):2008–15). Researchers from the University of Arizona and Arizona Cancer Center conducted an ancillary study on 207 postmenopausal breast cancer survivors from the Women’s Healthy Eating and Living Study.…
Are Your Goji Berries Safe?
Question: Are your goji berries grown in China? If so, are they safe? So much of China’s industry has been proven to be “unsafe.” Anita Answer: Anita, “All” goji berries are grown in China! Our berries come from growers we have contracts with, no chemicals are used. The FDA also requires us to have the…
Use of Anti-aging Herbal Medicine, Lycium barbarum, Against Aging-associated Diseases. What Do We Know So Far?
Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2007 Aug 21 Chang RC, So KF. Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Diseases, Department of Anatomy, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR, China. Lycium barbarum (Gouqizi, Fructus Lycii, Wolfberry) is well known for nourishing the liver, and in turn, improving the eyesight. However, many people have forgotten…
I need some goji questions answered!
Question: You showed a long, long list of pix of your travels. This not answer any questions for me. You say your GOJI is ORGANIC–PURE with not a thing added to a 17 oz bottle. I called on phone. The person I spoke with sounded completely uniformed–knew nothing. What’s UP? I wanted to ask some…
I had an interesting conversation on the phone today
Marcus, Such a joy to talk with you today. We appreciate your holistic views very much. Here is a transcript of the audio which I mentioned: (Audio and Transcript can be found at www.breathe.org) The small portion of transcript was transcribed from a FreeLife training audio lecture entitled “An Interview including Dr. Mindell and Peter…
I Have Had Hot Flashes For 18 Years, HELP!!!
Question: Hi Doctor: I have had hot flashes, for over 18 years, I’m 55 years old. Nothing helps them, I’ve tried –Maca, Progesterone Cream, and Herbs. My question is if you have heard of anything that works??? I was wondering if The CAOH Brand – Liquid Natural H.R.T. Advanced – if it would help hot…
Goji – Testimonial 6/22/07
Thanks, Dr. E for your prompt response. Good to know. I’ve sent it on to person telling me what I wrote you. Those of us ordering from you have tried the Earl Mindell product and came to yours as found it more to our liking taste wise. Especially like the newer 100% Goji. Anand Arupo,…
ORAC – My Opinion
Question: I am thinking of switching from Noni, which I order all the time from you, to Goji which appears to be higher on the ORAC scale. What do you think? Answer: Gregory, ORAC, in my opinion, is way overrated and is more a marketing tool than anything else. I have never paid it much…