For thousands of years, the South American rain forest has been thought to contain many of medicines within plants and herbs that could remedy most ailments known today.
This syory has always been thought of as a myth until now! Deep within the Amazon rain wilderness lies a berry that has been an Amazonian treasure for hundreds of years. The Acai fruit sheds many answers to the myths of old.
(pronounced Ah-sigh-ee), this tiny fruit has been cultivated by the Amazonian tribes of the for thousands of years. It has proven to be a cure all from ailments like the common cold to diabetes. New scientific data has even linked this tiny fruit to certain types of curing cancer.
The legend of the acai fruit has been spoken of for centuries amongst the indeginous people of the Amazon. Once upon a time there was a prosperous tribe that faced certain death due to an intense famine that had swept the region. Desperate for a solution, the tribal leader made a decree that all firstborn children were to be sacrificed.
This declaration even affected his own family. He discovered that his own daughter, Laca, was about to give birth, so she to would have to sacrifice her firstborn child.
In his daughter’s despair, she locked herself in her room, refusing to eat or drink anything. One night, she heard what she interpreted to be her baby’s cries. She stumbled out of the house immediately and there, resting under a palm tree, appeared a vision of the baby she had lost.
The following morning the tribe was saddened to discover the lifeless body of the tribal leaders daughter under the palm. When the father looked to the heavens, he noticed that the palm tree contained a plentiful source of berries which they latter called acai fruit
The acai fruit saved the tribe from certain death through hunger and to this day has been key to the offspring of that tribe where the acai fruit has proven to be the primary export of the people of Belem where the acai fruit is harvested.
This tiny Acai fruit is still proven to be one of the largest economic exports for this tiny city in Brazil.
Dr. Darena Kundrow PHD has spent 35 years investigating how food affects the body. She has an Isagenix web site that explains why an Isagenix diet could address many of the health and obesity problems occurring so frequently in the United States today.
