Jul 6

Does the Acai Berry Have Side Effects?


Other Than Wallet Starvation Does Acai Berry Have Side Effects?

The question before us today here is whether Acai berry juice could carry any risk of side effects. “Can a food carry a risk of side effects at all?” One may wonder. Are there any potentially harmful components within Acai berry juice?

Some may argue that even the supposition that something as natural as food could even come with side effects is ludicrous. However just because something comes from a plant source doesn’t guarantee it’s safety. E.g. The green on a potato contains arsenic. Apple seeds are said to be bad

 too. Those are only two examples. Are there any risks of side effects in using Acai berry juice? This is a question worth asking.

As someone who has bought a fair amount of store-grade quality of Acai berry juice this author can attest to the flavor and taste of Acai berry juice to be delicious. So there seems to be no drawback on that aspect of the product.

No. The questions arise when people from all walks of life are being offered the Acai berry extracts, and juices as weight loss aids, or for detox.

There may yet possibly be some sort of undiscovered, accumulative toxicity to Acai berry juice, and there may not. The larger focus should be upon which individual vitamins and minerals, in whatever dosages they come in, do not either overdose you on any one particular vitamin, or interact with any currently prescribed medication.

Vitamins and minerals within Acai berry juice are still just as much a “chemical” as is any other “chemical.” When any sorts of chemicals mix any sorts of results can be had. A nurse once pointed out to me that something so simple as an overdose of vitamin A can be a dangerous thing. So it stands to reason that if a food source is loaded up, even “naturally” on a high concentration of vitamins and minerals, could there not be harmful reactions?

Anything preventative, in regards to your personal medical care is your responsibility, even about delicious, refreshing, Acai berry juice.

Jul 1

Does an Acai Berry Detox Work?


Acai Berry Detox Ads Are Everywhere

In looking for information on whether an Acai berry detox regimen will even work, This reviewer has found one thing for sure and that’s that, most information on any sort of

Acai berry detox is from someone wanting you to buy one from them. So of course they’re going to tell you all of the wonderful things. Right?

That’s not good enough for most consumers though. We deserve to know if our money’s wasted on such a thing as an Acai berry detox before we spend it. Learning the hard way is a good way to insure the message gets pounded into our collective thick skulls…but it’s unnecessary. We have technology. Research can be difficult since even “warning” references tend to lead to yet another sales page.

Let this author be the first to admit that, whenever the first few ads for an Acai berry detox started showing up, it was intriguing to say the least. The offers of relieving one’s own body of wastes, toxins, and heavy metals, all without the cost and inconvenience of chelation, sounded wonderful.

In addition, just about anyone who enjoys a good, sweet and tart, berry flavored drink would enjoy a good Acai berry detox. And even on the sides of the bottles of any brand of an Acai berry detox can read off the list of valuable, and helpful anti-oxidants, among the other vitamins and minerals.

The question here though is, if a nutrition based detox would work at all. It’s not that there’s any doubt of the nutritional value, or the incredibly good flavor, but just how effective is an Acai detox?

The whole concept of the body accumulating toxins has been shown before, medically, but what’s known to be true based upon research and evidence doesn’t always seem to jibe with what’s being claimed by some within the Acai berry industry.

Is the Acai berry detox industry as legitimate as they claim to be? Or might there be some sort of a cover-up within the health and nutrition industry of not only approaches like an Acai berry detox, but of many nutrition-based health care strategies. If something as powerful as a food-based approach to good health were to take off, several industries would soon feel the economic heat.