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Wolfberry (Goji) Fruit Extract Facts

Wolfberry (Goji) Fruit Extract Facts

Goji (Lycium barbarum), also called wolfberry, is a bright red fruit traditionally grown in China and other parts of Asia. They provide a source of micro- and phytonutrients that are foundational for the body, like vitamin C and carotenoids.

Key Benefits of Wolfberry (Goji) Fruit Extract:

Rich in carotenoids and polyphenols that contribute to normal oxidative balance.
Supplies zeaxanthin, a carotenoid important for maintaining healthy vision.

Why it Matters:

Goji berries are a traditional source of carotenoids and polysaccharides that contribute to antioxidant defense and immune support ¹.

They are often studied for their role in maintaining healthy vision and protecting against oxidative stress ².

Citations:

1. Amagase H, Nance DM. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical study of the general effects of a standardized Lycium barbarum (goji) juice. J Altern Complement Med. 2008;14(4):403-412.
2. Potterat O. Goji (Lycium barbarum and L. chinense): phytochemistry, pharmacology and safety in the perspective of traditional uses and recent popularity. Planta Med. 2010;76(1):7-19.