Maqui Berry thrives in the harsh climate of central and Patagonian Region of Southern Chile and Argentina. It is a dark purple berry with extra antioxidant than acai, mangosteen, goji and noni. The Maqui Berry is a dark purple ‘little’ berry and is the most potent antioxidant botanical in the world, making the Maqui a [...]

In a remote area of Patagonia, the southernmost part of South America that pans Chile and Argentina and reaches almost to Antarctica, there resides a group of natives with a remarkable history – the Mapuche Indians. This tribal group has never been conquered by any of their adversaries, whether they faced the great Native American [...]

Maqui Berry for Weight Loss? An interesting observation about superfruits loaded with antioxidants is that they can be very helpful with promoting weight loss. This appears to be related to an increase in thermogenesis (heat creation) within cells. There is mounting evidence that the antioxidants affect expression of genes which control this process. A recent [...]

To better understand how the superfruit Maqui Berry positively affects our health, let’s briefly touch on the topic of “Antioxidants”. Antioxidants are molecules that neutralize free radicals, the damaging compounds produced by metabolism and exposure to toxins and radiation. Free radicals have one or more missing electrons, making them become unstable. They gain back stability [...]

Superfruit Back in 2005, the phrase “superfruit” was used to explain a group of fruits and berries that have extremely high amounts of antioxidant and other health-promoting nutrients. One of the very first was the blueberry, which topped a list of foods with high antioxidant strength compiled by the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) [...]