Thursday, September 10, 2009

Look for Food to Provide Your Body Youthful Results

By Dr. Darena Kundrow PHD

For hundreds of years, the Brazilian rain forest has been thought to contain many of medicines within plants and herbs that could alleviate 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.

After discovering that his own daughter was pregnant, the tribal leader was saddened that this declaration would affected his own family. He then forced his daughter to sacrifice her new born.

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.

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