Due to increasing popularity of goji berries and goji benefits it has become a subject for scientists to do research on. Many science organizations and experts are doing research on goji plants and goji berry fruit. According to the experts goji research has revealed that goji plants are also as important as fruit they give. One goji plant on an average contains 22 minerals, 18 amino acids out of which 10 are essential for human body. Goji berries are very rich in protein and vitamin C that they have highest protein contents.

The goji berry also contains antioxidant carotenoids and beta carotene. Goji plant has high amount of Solavetivone which is very anti-bacterial and anti- fungal substance. Goji research is being done by the scientists on various types of goji plants. There are basically 2 types of goji berries as Himalayan goji berries and Chinese goji berries. Apart from that there are more than 47 subtypes of goji plants. Each plant type differs from another in taste of goji fruit. But all the goji benefits are same.

Scientists are also taking help from ancient books in ayurveda that explain important characteristics of goji berries. Although goji research is at work scientists say that they have not yet revealed all of goji berry’s secrets.