Common Name:
Goji Berry
Botanical Name:
Lycium barbarum
Short Description:
Goji berry is a traditional Chinese tonic herb rich in antioxidants, used to nourish the blood, support vision, boost immunity, and promote longevity. It strengthens vitality, especially in cases of fatigue, dryness, or yin deficiency.
🌿 Looking to nourish your body and boost your vitality? Our Revitalize blend and Skin Glow tea are crafted with antioxidant-rich and nourishing botanicals that complement goji berry's beautifying, restorative tradition.
Parts Used:
Berries (dried)
Actions:
Antioxidant, adaptogen (mild), immune tonic, hepatoprotective, blood tonic
Energetics:
Neutral to slightly warming, moistening
Body Systems:
Immune, endocrine, hepatic, reproductive, visual
Spiritual/Energetic Uses:
Nourishes the spirit and promotes longevity, joy, and inner radiance. Goji berry is associated with the cultivation of jing (essence) and the preservation of vital life force.
Planetary/Dosha Associations:
Planetary: Moon and Venus
Dosha: Balances Vata and Pitta
Safety Notes:
Generally very safe. May interact with blood thinners and diabetes medications. Avoid in large amounts during pregnancy. Choose organic, unsulfured berries when possible.
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If goji berry's nourishing and antioxidant-rich properties resonate with you, these blends from our apothecary are a beautiful complement:
- Revitalize — An energizing herbal blend crafted to restore vitality, support stamina, and help you feel vibrant and nourished every day.
- Skin Glow — A beautifying herbal tea with antioxidant-rich, skin-supportive botanicals to nourish from within and promote a radiant complexion.
- Immune Defense — A potent herbal tincture to support your body's natural immune response and overall resilience.
As always, consult your healthcare provider before beginning any new herbal regimen.