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There seems to be an enormous amount of misinformation circulating regarding the nutritional and healing properties of the berries and there is also some confusion as to the geographical origins of the plants. Read more....
We have completed 'BRIX' readings on our fresh fruit and can confirm that the fruit is consistently at least 36 on the scale.
By way of comparison, Cherries in excellent condition rate at 25.

The consumption of the berries nourishes the body and supports the healing process. We eat the berries on a daily basis as a general tonic for the kidneys, liver and spleen.
Traditional Chinese
Medicine holds a strong belief that this fruit
can significantly extend life.
The root bark, (from L.chinense only, not L.barbarum) as decoction, certainly
aids respiratory ailments. We have used it as such.
The dried berries are usually for sale in the health food stores as 'Goji', but
that frequently means a combination of L.chinense and L.barbarum.
For all intents and purposes, regarding the fruit, they are identical.
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At Beautanicals, we are very proud of the fact that we sell only seeds and plants that we have have grown in our gardens.
We grow the plants, harvest the seed, clean and winnow, and pack your order
ourselves and have been doing so online since 2004.
For further information on the use of Lycium in Traditional Chinese Medicine, visit our site on Chinese Herb Seeds. It is very incomplete at this stage as the scope of Chinese medicine is huge, but the Lycium plants are discussed there.

