The Camu Camuis a shrub that grows in the Peruvian rainforest along the
Amazon River in Peru. It contains the highest amount of natural vitamin C a powerful antioxidant, of any herbal source in
the world, approximately 30 times more vitamin C than what is found in
Oranges. Camu Camu super fruit also contains potassium and is rich in
other minerals and amino acids that can improve the absorption of vitamin C. Camu Camu super fruit is also
an extremely rich in anthocyanins.
Vitamin C is very important for our body. Vitamin C is involved in numerous organ and system processes in the body. Vitamin C protects the body from free radical damage
in the body. Vitamin C as a powerful antioxidant freely offers an electron to the free radicals in need rendering
them harmless so the body can excrete these harmless compounds out of the body. Vitamin C is required in the body to synthesis
collagen and connective tissue, plays a role in energy production, helps the formation of neurotransmitter norepinephrine,
and good for the immune system.
Camu Camu super fruit has other powerful antioxidant compounds as
well. Anthocyanin compounds are natural pigments responsible for the brilliant colors seen in the fruit. Studies
have shown that anthocyanin compounds are rapidly absorbed into humans and enter the bloodstream and go to work fighting free
radicals.
Camu camu super fruit has been shown to help strengthen the immune
system, maintain healthy gums, healthy eyes, and healthy skin. It supports the functions that are carried out by both the
nervous system and the circulatory system and is being studed in decreasing
the chance of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Health care practitioners report that camu-camu has provided effective
nutritional support to put shingles into remission, and has cut the expected time for reduction of symptoms in half by supporting
the body’s natural defenses.
Some users have reported that cold sores have resolved in just one day
and genital herpes outbreak was resolved in 48 hours. In other cases, the Epstein-Barr type of chronic fatigue has shown
improvement in one or two weeks with the use of Camu Camu super fruit.
