Monday, January 5, 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 fruit is very fragile and had to be freeze dried 24 hours after it is picked from the palm. This is important as the medicinal benefits are lost.

The story of how the acai fruit made its way to the modern world is that two surfers looking for energy were introduced to a berry that rejuvenated them and allowed them to surf longer than they ever had.

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.

Once the acai fruit reached the western world, scientists have been researching its amazing health benefits. It has been labeled the healthiest fruit in the world and is known 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.

This tiny fruit is packed with essential fatty acids, amino acids, and antioxidants and has a taste that is fruity chocolate.

The acai fruit has been featured on Oprah, NBC Today Show, ABC News, the CBS Early Show, and in articles in The Wall Street Journal, Sports Illustrated, NY Times, and The Washington Post. It has also become well-known across Europe for its amazing curative properties.

The acai fruit berry is an amazing super food that will give you vigor and nutrients that your body needs. - 16463

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