Acai Berry Flush

The people of the Amazonian rainforest have been eating the fruit of the acai palm for thousands of years. To the indigenous population, the Brazilian acai berry is both a nutritious food that can keep them going when there is nothing else to eat and a medicinal plant that can treat a whole host of ailments. Generations of South Americans have the used the tasty acai berry as a folk remedy for everything from digestive problems, insomnia and low energy to infections, high cholesterol and poor circulation. Read more here

You have probably heard that there are advantages to taking acai berry supplements, or having the berry in foods or juices.  On the other hand, you should be aware that just about all health supplements, weight loss aids and remedies can have side effects that people need to watch out for.  But what about acai berry side effects? Are there any, and if so how concerned should you be? Have acai berries been tested thoroughly to make sure they won’t do us any harm? Read more here

We all want to feel and look young for as long as possible. Modern medicine has made it possible to delay the onset of aging by various means, but it is often the natural ways to stay youthful that work best. Medical researchers have discovered that many foods contain varying levels of antioxidants, which are among the best anti-aging weapons available today. Acai berry antioxidants have been shown to be especially potent, a fact that has helped raise the profile of this little purple berry from the Amazonian rain forest. Read more here

Acai has been reported to be beneficial for all of the bodybuilders out there.  Here are the top 3 reasons why it is said to be beneficial:

1.          Amino Acids
Bodybuilding requires amino acids, the building blocks of muscle growth and development.  The Acai berry, the wonder fruit from the South American jungle, has 19 of the possible 23 essential and non essential amino acids.  This is just one of the many reasons to use Acai supplements while you build up your body. Read more here

Superfood has become a term known worldwide. One of the superfoods that started it all was acai berries. Due to this, there is a lot of myth and a lot of disinformation out there on the internet. There was a whole lot of hype around acai berries when they came onto the scene, and many prospective buyers are put off by what can be overbearing sales tactics and the sheer number of available products. In this short article we will try to dispel some of those myths and show you the true wonder of acai berries. Keep reading…

There’s a new superfood contender in town, and it’s called the maqui berry (pronounced mah key).  These berries grow on maqui trees in Argentina and Chile, and are just starting to gain popularity.  These purple berries are smaller in size than the acai berry.

Just like the acai berry, the maqui berry is packed with antioxidants including anthocyanins and polyphenols. Keep reading…

The Acai berry combats the aging process, inside and out. It smooths wrinkled skin, repairs cells damaged by free radicals and enhances mental acuity. These may sound like far fetched claims, but both current, peer reviewed science and ancient, old world wisdom back them up.

Recent studies show that beauty companies have benefited tremendously from adding Acai Berry extract to their lists of active, age defying ingredients. Read more here

Ever wondered why some people seem so much happier than you are in the morning?  Bet you ten to one they’re juicing it.  Not that kind of juicing it.  I’m talking about juicing it with the South American Acai berry.

Yeah, you’ve heard of it – sure you have.  It’s all over the place.  Acai berry is the greatest food discovery of the century.  If you haven’t heard of it, let me bring you up to speed. Read more here

Amid the recent spate of attacks on popular websites, millions of Twitter users have found themselves swamped by tweets about acai berry supplements. This latest piece of acai berry news is giving the so-called miracle berry a bad name that is quite undeserved. What happened was that on December 12, 2010 the celebrity gossip site provider Gawker Media suffered a security breach on its servers. Gawker’s online properties include high-traffic sites like Gawker, Lifehacker, Gizmodo, Kotaku, Jezebel and io9. Members of those sites should change their passwords immediately. If they have registered at other sites with the same login details, they need to choose new login information there too. Read more here

While there hasn’t been any big news lately on acai berries, here is some news that I found interesting:

After Snooki from Jersey Shore was made fun of on South Park regarding her weight, an acai company named AcaiSupply.com has offered Snooki a percentage of its profits and a year supply of their product in exchange for a glowing testimonial.  The acai company claimed it was outraged by the depiction of Snooki on the show. Read more here