Goji Berry - Health Wonder OR Over-Rated?
Health
promises that are nothing short of miraculous are being
spun all across the Web. Does the Goji Berry deliver
or are these promises overblown?
Goji Berry
History
The Goji Berry has
historically been used in traditional Chinese medicine,
touted for longevity, building strength and for the
use of sexual enhancement. The Goji Berry is indigenous
to regions of Tibet and Mongolia.
The Goji
Berry resembles a raisin that tastes much like the marriage
of a cranberry and a cherry - a tarty sweetness.
Goji Berry
Myths
- Goji Berries
adds decades to life span.
- The Goji
Berry renders super sexual powers.
- The Goji
Berry cures cancer.
Goji Berry Strengths
- The Goji
Berry has antioxidant powers, just like cranberries.
- The Goji
Berry may boost the immune system, much like other foods
packing antioxidant powers.
- The Goji
Berry may positively effect insulin resistance.
- Studies
indicate that the Goji Berry reduced the size of tumors
in animals while protecting cells from DNA damage.
Where Can One Find Goji
Berries?
Online,
as well as in many natural food shopes where Goji Berries
are available in their organic form.
Goji Berries - In Summary
While the
Goji Berry packs some impressive health benefits, it's
not a magical cure for serious diseases which necessitate
the hand of the experienced health professional. The
Goji Berry won't turn a nerdy-sex life into an action-hero
type sex life; it won't add decades to one's life. It
will deliver antioxidant health benefits, as well as
help boost the immune system.
In time,
the Goji Berry may also prove to be useful in treating
tumors in humans as more is learned about this intriguing
berry.
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