The Science

At FreeLife®, science is regarded as the single most effective tool we have available to help us create life-enhancing products. Our renowned Science Team and Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of esteemed doctors and research scientists, are leading experts in the fields of both nutrition and health. Collectively, they have directed clinical studies on GoChi, which have been published in highly respected peer-reviewed medical publications including The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, The Journal of Medicinal Food, and Nutrition Research. Both our Science Team and Scientific Advisory Board members remain deeply committed to delivering the world’s most effective health-related products



Clinical Studies

Freelife Scientific Presentations at Various Scientific Meetings 2007-2009
1. Amagase H and Handel R. "Acute Clinical Effects of A Liquid Dietary Supplement Containing A Combination of Indigestible Soluble Fiber, Phenylalanine, N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, Caffeine, Tea Polyphenols and Lycium barbarum on Anthropometric Parameters and Resting Metabolic Rate" Abstract #166261, OBESITY 2009, 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society, Washington, DC, October 24-28, 2009.

2. Amagase H and Handel R. "Kinetic Analysis of Energy/Caloric Metabolism Activity of a Single Bout of Consuming Various Beverages and Dietary Supplements in Healthy Human Adults: Comparison of Lycium barbarum-containing Liquid Dietary Supplements to Caffeinated Beverages" Abstract #166262, OBESITY 2009, 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society, Washington, DC, October 24-28, 2009.

3. Nance DM, Amagase H and Luczy-Bachman1 G. "Effects of Lycium barbarum on basal and LPS-induced cytokine production." Abstract # 78, Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society 2009.

4. Amagase H and Handel R. "Acute Effects of A Liquid Dietary Supplement, TAIslimTM Containing A Combination of Indigestible Soluble Dietary Fiber, Phenylalanine, N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, Caffeine, Tea Polyphenols and Lycium barbarum on Resting Metabolic Rate: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study" Abstract #492, Program #LB474, at Experimental Biology Meeting 2009 in New Orleans, LA, April 17-22, 2009.

5. Amagase H and Nance DM. "Effect of Standardized Lycium barbarum (Goji) Juice, GoChi® Intake on Resting Metabolic Rate and Waist Circumference: Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind Clinical Studies" Abstract #309, Program #716.2, at Experimental Biology Meeting 2009 in New Orleans, LA, April 17-22, 2009

6. Amagase H and Nance DM. "Lycium barbarum Attenuates Increased Plasma Stress Hormone Levels Induced by a Short and Intense Exercise Challenge. A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Human Clinical Study" Abstract #4549, at Experimental Biology Meeting 2009 in New Orleans, LA, April 17-22, 2009

7. Amagase H and Nance DM. "Effects of Lycium barbarum on Feelings of General Well-being, Neurological/Psychological Traits and Plasma Levels of Catecholamines. A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Human Clinical Study" ABSTRACT #156, Program #LB419, at Experimental Biology Meeting 2009 in New Orleans, LA, April 17-22, 2009

8. Meta-analysis of the General Effects of a Standardized Lycium barbarum Fruit Juice Shown in Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Human Clinical Studies" ABSTRACT #43, Program #716.1, at Experimental Biology Meeting 2009 in New Orleans, LA, April 17-22, 2009.

9. Amagase H and Handel R. "Randomized, blind, placebo-controlled human clinical studies showed waist circumference reduction by an intake of standardized Lycium barbarum fruit juice" at the Annual Scientific Meeting of Obesity Society in Phoenix, AZ, October 3-7, 2008.

10. Amagase H and Nance DM. "Improvement of Sleep Quality by a Standardized Lycium barbarum Fruit Juice Shown in a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Human Clinical Study" at 7th Joint Meeting of GA, AFERP, ASP, PSI & SIF in Athens, Greece, August 3-8, 2008.

11. Amagase H, Sun B and Nance DM. "Immune Modulation by a Standardized Lycium barbarum Fruit (Goji) Juice in Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Studies" at 7th Joint Meeting of GA, AFERP, ASP, PSI & SIF in Athens, Greece, August 3-8, 2008.

12. Amagase H, Sun B and Nance DM. "Clinical Studies of Improving General Well-Being by a Standardized Lycium barbarum Fruit Juice" at 7th Joint Meeting of GA, AFERP, ASP, PSI & SIF in Athens, Greece, August 3-8, 2008.
13. Farnsworth NR, Amagase H, Sun B and Nance DM. "Botanical Characteristics, Chemical Constituents and Clinical Relevance of Lycium barbarum" at 7th Joint Meeting of GA, AFERP, ASP, PSI & SIF in Athens, Greece, August 3-8, 2008.

14. Reeve VE, Allanson M, Domanski D. "Mice drinking goji berry juice are protected against photoimmune suppression via haem oxygenase induction." Abstract #WAM1-1, at ASP2008, Annual meeting of the American Society for Photobiology, Burlingame, CA, June 20-25, 2008

15. Amagase, H. and Nance, DM. "A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Clinical Study of the General Effects of GoChi™, a standardized Lycium barbarum (goji) juice" at Experimental Biology 2008, San Diego, April 5-9, 2008.

16. Amagase, H. and Sun, B. "Immunomodulation, General Effects and Safety of a Standardized Lycium barbarum (Goji) Juice, GoChiTM shown in a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Study" at Experimental Biology 2008, San Diego, April 5-9, 2008.

17. Amagase, H. and Sun, B. "GoChi™, a standardized Lycium barbarum (goji) juice, shows significant in vivo antioxidant effects in human serum in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study" at Experimental Biology 2008, San Diego, April 5-9, 2008.

18. Amagase, H. "A controlled clinical study showed waist circumference reduction by a standardized Lycium barbarum (goji) juice, GoChiTM" at Experimental Biology 2008, San Diego, April 5-9, 2008.

19. Amagase, H. "General Toxicity and Histological Analysis from Acute Toxicological Study of a Standardized Lycium barbarum (Goji) juice (GoChiTM) in Rodents" at Experimental Biology 2008, San Diego, April 5-9, 2008.

20. Amagase, H. "Acute Hematological and Biochemical Effects of a Standardized Lycium barbarum (Goji) Juice, GoChiTMin Rodents" at Experimental Biology 2008, San Diego, April 5-9, 2008



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