Goji Berries contain over 18 amino acids and all nine essential amino acids: Histidine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Methionine, Phenylalanine, Threonine, Tryptophan and Valine.

These are essential for proper body functions. Goji's have higher levels of vitamin C than oranges and more protein than whole wheat.

Goji Berries contain 21 trace minerals, including germanium, a trace mineral rarely found in foods. Goji's also contains Beta-Sitosterol, an anti-inflammatory agent.

The Goji Berry Powder in these capsules has been boosted of the active ingredient polysaccharides through the extraction method. Studies have shown that polysaccharides are exceptional sources of the essential cell sugars necessary for proper immune function and intercellular communication. These polysaccharides can enhance health by maintaining normal cell growth and thus may help slow the aging process.

Goji Berry Powder contains a complete spectrum of antioxidant carotenoids, including beta-carotene (a better source than even carrots) and zeaxanthin (protects the eyes). Goji berries are among the richest source of carotenoids of all known foods.

Goji Berry Powder also contains complex B-vitamins. These are necessary to convert food into energy. Goji Berry Powder is a great source of essential fatty acids, which are required for the body's production of hormones and the smooth functioning of the brain and nervous system.

Scientific research on Goji Berries over the last 10 years demonstrated great promise for Goji Berries in the areas of weight loss, joint health, anti-aging and cardiovascular health.