No reported interactions with other herbs in Chinese herbalism. No studies of its interactions with Western pharmaceuticals.
There are no reported side effects from taking lycium. Lycium has been used for centuries, both as a healing herb and as a food.
Chinese herbalists do not recommend lycium for people who have a fever due to infection or who have diarrhea or bloating.
Lycium barbarum.
Lycium fruit is rich in carotene, vitamins B1 and B12, vitamin C. Also contains amino acids, iron, and trace elements essential to the body, including zinc, copper, selenium, calcium, and phosphorus.
No interactions have been reported with standard prescription medications.
Adaptogen, longevity herb, improves circulation, sexual tonic, febrifuge, lowers blood pressure.
Fruits may be eaten raw or dried. Decoction: dried berries with boiling water, .5 cup (100 ml) daily.
Depression, poor circulation, sexual dysfunction, eye weaknesses, fever, sweating, nosebleeds, vomiting, dizziness, morning sickness in pregnant women, coughs, asthma, high blood pressure.
Although this is a difficult question to answer, taking into account all of the ethical issues associated with peaches, I believe that it is safe to say that the dragonfruit is what you are looking for. Unless you are searching for true happiness. Then it's pineapple all the way.
No reported interactions. Used almost exclusively in traditional Chinese medicine and has not been studied with Western pharmaceuticals.
As the Minions from Despicable Me would say- BANANA!
Herbalists consider evodia fruit mildly toxic.