AGUAJE powder, natural vitamin C source

INGREDIENTS: 100 % aguaje powder
 
From being a fruit exclusively consumed in the Amazon until the end of the last century, aguaje has gained an important place in national preferences in recent years thanks to greater knowledge about its powerful nutritional qualities, the commitment of the food industry and the growing sustainable use of this Peruvian superfood.
Known in our Amazon as the "fruit of the tree of life", the aguaje (Mauritia flexuosa) is the fruit of a palm tree that grows in flood-prone areas called aguajales, and stands out for having a high content of vitamin A, higher than carrots. and the spinach. Therefore, it favors eye health and helps maintain healthy skin.
 
This Amazonian superfood also contains a high concentration of vitamin C, the same one that helps in the absorption of iron and calcium, thus helping to strengthen bones and muscles, preventing osteoporosis and other related ailments.
 
Aguaje contains phytoestrogen, a plant compound that has antibiotic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects, especially against breast, colon and prostate tumors. It also prevents cardiovascular diseases and strokes.
 
Another of the great benefits of phytoestrogen is the reduction of the effects of menopause and balances hormone levels. Scientific investigations have shown that women and men who consume foods rich in this compound present a late menopause and climacteric and with fewer disorders.