Saturday, January 3, 2009

Coming To America-The Acai Fruit Arrives With a Splash!

By Dr. Jerimiah Crossderd

The people of Brazil have relied on a palm tree that they refer to as the Tree of Life due to the fruit that is produced from the palm having immense life giving properties. Acai fruit berries grow in clusters at the top the acai fruit palm tree that resemble grapes.

The powerful medicinal benefits of the acai fruit are lost if it is not freeze dried within 24 hours. This must be done because the fruit is very fragile.

How did the Acai fruit make its way to the modern world? Two California surfers discovered the rejuvenating powers of the Acai fruit juice while surfing in Brazil. They found it energized them and allowed them to surf longer.

These surfers were so impressed with the berries restorative powers; they decided to start a company dedicated to bringing this amazing treasure to the modern world. The company today is still distributing acai fruit and as always on the leading edge.

When the acai berry made it to America, scientists began discovering more of the amazing health benefits of acai fruit. This food is considered the healthiest fruit in the world and is categorized as a super food.

With thirty times more antioxidants than red wine, the Acai fruit has taken the health industry by storm. From Olympic athletes to cancer patients, all are taking advantage of the many therapeutic qualities of this tiny berry.

The berry taste like a blend of fruity chocolate and is exploding with amino acids, antioxidants, and healthy fatty acids.

This fruit has made an impact on shows such as Oprah, NBC Today Show, CBS Early Show, and even in prominent newspaper articles like Sports Illustrated, Washington Post. In Europe, the acai fruit's amazing curative properties has been known for years.

If you are looking for a way to either lose weight or high quality nutrition for your body, then the acai fruit is something worth looking into. - 16463

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