Plant : Box Thorn
Bot. name: Lycium barbarum
Kashmiri name : Wozej Beri
Synonyms: Lycium europaeum, Lycium halimifolium,
Lycium lanceolatum, Lycium megistocarpum,Lycium himalica
Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade Family, Potato
Family)
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The goji berry is also known
as the wolf berry. The scientific name for this berry is Lycium Barbarum. The
goji berry is native to the Kahmir Himalayas.
Goji berry bushes grow well
where there are hot dry summers and fairly cold winters. Goji berries can be grown from seeds either
seeds meant to be grown or the commercially available berries meant to be eaten
can be grown. The soaking and sprouting step can be helpful; however, it is not
absolutely vital to starting your goji berry bushes. If sprouting your seeds
simply lay them on damp paper and cover them with more damp paper, keep them
moist until they sprout which is usually in about 10 days. If planting the
seeds directly, place the seeds into small containers with sterile soil and
keep moist in a warm spot. Seedlings should emerge in 4 to 6 weeks. Continue to
grow your goji berry bushes in containers until they reach a suitable size to
transplant outdoors if in a suitable climate. Otherwise goji berries can be
successfully grown in containers indoors. However, goji berry bushes like full
sunlight and loose organic soil.
Medicinal use of Box Thorn: A sweet tonic
decoction made from the fruits is used to lower blood pressure and blood
cholesterol levels. It acts mainly on the liver and kidneys. The fruit is taken
internally in the treatment of high blood pressure, diabetes, poor eyesight,
vertigo, lumbago, impotence and menopausal complaints. The fruit is harvested
when fully ripe and is dried for later use. The root bark is a bitter, cooling,
antibacterial herb that controls coughs and lowers fevers, blood pressure and
blood cholesterol levels. It is taken internally in the treatment of chronic
fevers, internal haemorrhages, nosebleeds, tuberculosis, coughs, asthma etc. It
is applied externally to treat genital itching. The bark is harvested in the
winter and dried for later use. Diuretic, purgative, . The plant has a long
history of medicinal use, both as a general, energy restoring tonic and also to
cure a wide range of ailments from skin rashes and eyesight problems to
diabetes. A tonic tea is made from the leaves. The fruit of many members of
this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins
A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. It is also a fairly good
source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. It is
being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of
cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers.
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