acai
acai
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by Dr. Paul Gross - 2006-12-01
One of the newly discovered berry "stars" of antioxidant plants is the acai ("ah-sigh-ee") palm berry (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) that comes from the tropical regions of Central and South America.The gen...
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by Kathryn Lively - 2006-12-22
In alternative health, acai is all the rage. While relatively new to the American consciousness, acai has been around for centuries and has helped many people with its healthful qualities. In order to...
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by Dan Nessel - 2007-01-31
Acai (ah-sigh-EE ) is a fruit that grows on the Acai Palm Trees in the Amazon Rainforest of Brazil. The Acai berry is small in size (smaller than a grape) and is dark purple in color. Acai is mostly s...
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by Raylen Sterling - 2007-02-09
The Acai berry is a well-kept secret of the Amazon.A secret to the Western world, the acai berry has been grown in the Amazon for years. People in the Western world are just now beginning to realize ...
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by Kat Lively - 2007-03-03
These days, Acai is all the rage in dietary enhancement. This amazing purple berry, indigenous to the Amazon Rainforest, contains more antioxidants than a glass wine, and is more potent than a serving...
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by Lambert Klein - 2007-03-13
The açaí berry is an antioxidant which has been shown to reduce the prevention of heart and vascular disease. It has been used as an antibacterial mix in Brazil. Because acai is one of the richest sou...
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by Kathryn Lively - 2007-03-20
Seems these day you can't turn on the TV or open up a magazine without seeing an ad touting the latest health product that is "rich in antioxidants." It is a long word, sometimes difficult to comprehe...
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by Jock Granola - 2007-04-01
Acai Juice is an interesting product in more ways than one. It is derived from the berry of the Acaizeiro Tree which grows in the Amazonian rain forest, locals call it the "tree of life". Its fruit th...
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by Jock Granola - 2007-04-01
The Amazon basin covers 7% of the Earth's surface spans nine countries, and is a home to half of the planet's biodiversity, including an estimated 5,000 species of trees. Many of these trees bear frui...
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by Jock Granola - 2007-04-01
Consumers increasing health consciousness has meant that there is now a role for "functional food", that is food claimed to be natural, and having a health promoting and or disease preventing property...