Acai Berry ...The Health Savior

Ancient history has shown us that nature has within it’s self the answers to all that ails the human body. The stage has belonged to many throughout the generations. Now comes Acai Berry. The beautiful Acai Berry comes from the very bountiful and life giving Amazon rainforest of Brazil. It is home to species of life, both plant and animal, that can only be found in this part of the world. The Acai Berry is manna.

At first glance, the Acai Berry (pronounced " ah-sigh-ee"), is pitted, black-purple in color, circular, small in size and resembles that of a grape(except with less pulp). This small grape-sized Acai Berry has been cropped by the indigenous natives of Brazil for centuries. No one knows for sure how long this brilliant Acai Berry has been harvested. This we do know. It has been a staple in the diet of the healthy people of this region. One conclave of inhabitants have been identified as a tribe that eats nothing but the Acai Berry. This superfood, this health savior, this Acai Berry has caused them to be far healthier than you and i. It is not new to the world. It has been around a long time. It is just now having it’s coming out party and is being introduced to the world outside of the Brazilian rainforest for it’s multi-faceted recognized health benefits and uses. Today, countless media outlets, doctors, nutritionists, and scientists herald its numerous nutritional qualities and health benefits.

The Acai Berry is comprised of primarily two parts. The pulp and the seed. In relationship to each other as a whole; the pulp is approximately 20% and the seed 80%. The fruit is tasty and has a flavor that is best described as a delicious, but delicate blend of berries and chocolate (whow!) That’s having your cake and eating it too. The tantalizing Acai Berry populates in branched panicles of 700 to 900 fruits.