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The Ningxia Goji Berry

Called - Goji - by native Chinese, Goji Berries - Wolfberries - have a long tradition in folk medicine. Ancient Chinese medical texts extolled Goji Berries - Wolfberries - for strengthening the eyes, liver, and kidneys as well as fortifying the “qi” (chi) or life force.

An early medical work, Shen Nung Ben Tsao (475-221 B.C.), noted goji berry - wolfberry - benefits ranging from replenishing vital essences to strengthening and restoring major organs. The physician’s handbook, Ben Cao Gang Mu, written during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.) reported, “taking in Chinese goji berry - wolfberry - regularly may regulate the flow of vital energy and strengthen the physique, which can lead to longevity.”

There is an Extraordinary Place where mineral rich soil and pure glacial water produce one of Nature's true miracles - the superior "Ningxia" Goji Berry - Wolfberry. This simple red berry is widely known as the most nutrient-dense, natural antioxidant food supplement on the planet, yet for centuries, only a relative few benefited from its power.

Ningxia, China is legendary for amazingly healthy people. The Chinese national census recently reported that the number of Ningxia residents living more than 100 years exceeds the national average by an amazing 400%. Ningxia locals now admit their health secret lies in the locally grown goji berries - wolfberries.

Goji Berries - Wolfberries - are a Chinese national treasure. The good health and vitality of the Ningxia elderly has long been attributed to goji berries - wolfberries. To the people of the province, a bowl of fresh goji berries - wolfberries - a day is part of life. Its health benefits have been extolled for generations. In fact even today, the Ningxia goji berry - wolfberry - is considered a national treasure.

In ancient times, the Chinese people were said to have three cherished tonics for health. They were ginseng, ling tzi, and goji berries - wolfberries.


According to ancient Chinese texts, goji berries - wolfberries:

• Nourish the yin
• Support the blood
• Help support the kidneys and liver
• Strengthen the eyes
• Fortify the muscles and bones
• Enhance the “chi” or life force


The Hometown of the Goji Berry - Wolfberry

The Xinhaua News Agency reported that the "Ningxia" variety of Lycium Barbarum “is far superior to ordinary Chinese goji berry - wolfberry - in both tonic effects and economic results.” Due to their superior quality, some of the medical studies done on wolfberry have specified the use of the Ningxia wolfberries. As with other plants, the Chinese goji berry - wolfberry - has a number of species or varieties. Of the 80 different species of goji berries - wolfberries - worldwide, the Lycium Barbarum from the Ningxia region, has by far the highest levels of immune-stimulating polysaccharides.

Ningxia’s Perfect Geography for Goji Berries - Wolfberries

The Huang He (Yellow) River originates in the Himalayan Mountains and flows through the Ningxia Province. This river creates a unique, mineral-rich, super fertile silt-water flood plain found nowhere else on earth, producing incomparable goji berries - wolfberries. The beautiful Ningxia region is called “China’s herbal medicine valley” and is renowned for meeting all of the stringent rules to be awarded the prestigious “Green Certificate”, the equivalent of the USDA’s Organic Certification.

Ningxia Goji Berries - Wolfberries - Win Prestigious Awards

The Ningxia Goji Berry - Wolfberry - Group takes great pride in the nine national and international gold prizes won by its famous goji berry - wolfberry. The Ningxia goji berry - wolfberry - has won three gold prizes in the China Agricultural Fair and a gold prize in the Malaysia International Food Fair.

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