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Is Acai Berry Effective

Back in the summer of 2008 I was just getting back to running to try and lose the 30 extra pounds I had gained after medical school, but it was really hurting my knees. Then a fellow doctor who is also a nutritionalist turned me on to Amazon Thunder Acai Juice. Well, what do you know – within a week, my joints did start to feel a LOT better. So, I kept taking the juice and running. Then I started reading about how Acai...

Where to Buy Acai Berry

Supermarkets and Health Food Stores: Unless you live near the Amazon it’s unlikely you are going to be able to buy Acai berries directly. The berry does not hold up well to transport, so it is most often sold as Acai pulp, Acai juice, or Acai berry supplements.  Most Whole Foods stores carry Genesis brand Acai Juice, which is ok, but at $40 for a bottle of the Juice is really expensive. They also sometimes have the...

Beware the scams

“Free Trials” aren’t really free -. You are unknowingly signed up for a subscription that charges you $80 or more per month. And it is nearly impossible to cancel! These acai berry scams always push very cheap pills. Read more about free trial scams Crappy products - Many online retailers like Monavie and nearly all supermarket brands sell a watered down sugary juice that often has less than 10% acai juice....

History of Acai

History of the Acai Berry The legend of the acai berry begins deep inside the luscious tropical rain forests of the northern region of Brazil. The fruit, called the “crying fruit” by the local native people has been growing and giving them energy for a very long time. As legend goes, long ago there was a tribal chief who instituted a new law amongst his people regarding the lack of food and the effects of...

How to take Acai

  <strong>What Is The Best Way to Take Acai? </strong> Most nutritionists would agree that the best way to get maximum benefit from acai would be by eating it fresh, and whole. If you live in Brazil, or any other location that has access to fresh acai berries, this is certainly your best option. Since the berry does not hold up well during overseas transportation, most of the world does not have that option....

Benefits of Acai

People from the Amazon have been consuming the Acai Berry for years. It’s been used in dishes, drinks, shakes, and as a breakfast item to give you that boost and overall nutrition you need to get through the day. It’s powerful nutrients have massive benefits, and should be an obvious addition to everyone’s daily diet, even if your goal is not weight loss. A lot of what I learned about the benefits of Acai is from...