Drinking goji berry juice (like Goji Fusion or Absolute Goji) for 14 days improves well-being, mental performance, and gastrointestinal function compared with placebo in a recent study.* Goji berry (Lycium barbarum) has been used in Asia since ancient times for its benefits against aging and for vision, kidney, and liver function. Thirty-five healthy adults were…
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Goji Polysaccharides
Dear CAOH, How do the polysaccharides found in fresh goji berries survive “flash” pasteurization? Are they still present in your juice? In what form is the juice shipped to the US? Thank you, Dan Allis Answer: Dan, Flash pasteurization is well below the temp. threshold to destroy PS’s, enzymes or other valuable phytochemicals present in…
I Think a Competitor Smoked Some Goji
I must be bored, because I decided to surf some competitor sites to see what they are up to and BOY did I find some funky stuff. I am not a critical person by nature but I decided to have some fun with this. All of this comes for just one, high Google ranked site.…
Can you help me with a nutritional program?
Question Dr. E I have been using your products for the last 6 mo. and have been very happy with them. I currently take 1 scoop of your protein powder, 1 oz of Acai and 1 oz of goji in a soy/rice milk shake every morning. I’m always looking to try and experiment with new…
Medication and Goji (5-28-08)
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…
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…
What do you know about Bazi?
Question: A very good friend of mine is using/selling Bazi. What, if anything, do you know about this product? Thanks! Melissa Murphey Answer: Melissa, In theory it looks like a good product but more likely than not, it isn’t. This is from their promotional material: “How much of each fruit is in the XELR8 Phyto8…
Does Liquid Power Contain Gluten?
Question: Hi, Last summer I purchased your liquid vitamins! I do like them but was recently diagnosed with a gluten allergy. I want to continue to take them but want to be sure you do not put gluten in them. Please research this and get back to me. Thanks Tamara Simone-Collins Answer: Tamara, There is…
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…