The Acai berry (pronounced Ah-Saa-Ee) has taken the health world by storm in recent times. This small, rounded, innocuous looking purple-black fruit, a minuscule twenty-five millimeters in diameter was originally discovered in the nigh on impenetrable depths of the Amazon Rainforest by foolhardy Conquistadors many years ago. These men were driven by whispers that pulsated out of the jungle, telling of a berry with magical qualities. They encountered a proud and strong tribe named the Coloco who thrived upon the fruit. The Spanish explorers were amazed by the tribe’s healthy mien and jovial...

A lot of claims have been made about the effects that the Acai berry diet can have on the human body. The Acai berry is a highly potent fruit which is capable of some wonderful things and has been subject to some extraordinary claims. Some of the more outrageous claims are unfortunately bogus for example the Acai berry cannot treat, control, prevent or cure chronic ailments such as diabetes or asthma. It cannot alleviate or manage optical maladies such as myopia or color blindness nor can it reverse the effects of hereditary genetic conditions such as Alzheimer’s or Lou Gering’s Disease....

If you look at it from an ounce for ounce basis, you would be hard pressed to find a food that is comparable in nature to the Acai berry when it comes to health benefits. The Acai berry diet is jam packed with nutrients and vitamins, anti oxidants, fatty acids, amino acids and so much more. The anti oxidant content in Acai berries helps to improve your cardiovascular health by helping your body maintain a heart that is healthier and also by lowering your cholesterol. The Acai berry diet is jam filled with anthocyanins and phytonutrients, and has more antioxidants than grapes and red wine by as much as...

There are number of things that are plaguing this world today. With all of the unhealthy foods and toxins that we breathe in every day, one can truly use some kind of a health benefit. Whether it is something like a new fad diet for weight loss purposes, or just something to promote general health, people can see a need for something that can aid them out. The acai is just that thing, as it has been used for many years for a plethora of different reasons. From things like diabetes to something as simple as improved sleep, this berry is something nothing short of amazing. The acai is packed with...

The Acai berry diet is the most popular diet of its kind in the world today. Just type the words ‘Acai berry’ into any internet search engine the world over and you will get an appreciation of just how successful the Acai berry is. Dr Philip Perricone, who is a world renowned Dermatologist, author and frequent guest on the Acai berry’s television home; ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ recently declared in his New York Times bestseller ‘The Perricone Promise’ that the Acai berry is the ‘Number one Super fruit’ available on the market. He uses the Acai berry...