Wolfberry Nourishes the Kidneys and Eyes, Eminent TCM Physician Explains 5 Best Ways to Eat It

Wolfberry Nourishes the Kidneys and Eyes, Eminent TCM Physician Explains 5 Best Ways to Eat It
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According to ancient medical literature, taking wolfberry (Lycium chinense) for an extended period results in longevity and an agile body. This may be why wolfberry is also nicknamed “fairy fruit.” A handful of wolfberries can help alleviate symptoms such as poor complexion, poor sleep, backache, hair loss, myopia (near-sightedness), and presbyopia (age-related far-sightedness).

So how do you choose wolfberry, and what are the best ways to eat it to optimize health results?

3 Tips for Choosing Wolfberries

How do you choose high-quality and healthy wolfberries? First, make sure you stay away from the following three types:
Naiwen Hu
Naiwen Hu
Naiwen Hu is a Traditional Chinese Medicine physician at Shanghai Tong Te Tang in Taipei and a former Stanford Research Institute scientist. Hu has treated more than 140,000 patients, taught at an American university, and hosts a popular YouTube health program with 900,000 subscribers, as well as international wellness roadshows.
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