Dr. Perricone and Acai Berry
Written By: admin in Berry Diets on November 16, 2008
Who is he and what does he have to do with a simple berry from the Amazon?
Dr Perricone is a dermatologist and a published author of many books. Recently his latest book the Perricone way was published. In some way this has lead to the media frenzy surrounding the humble Acai berry from the Amazon.
Shooting into the lime light and media when he appeared on television shows discussing his book about superfoods there contents and the way in which the superfoods help people in different ways. He also put them into order of the top 10 disclosing that the Acai berry is the number one superfood. Over taking the highly rated pomegranate and blue berry. The fruit being very high in anti oxidant levels upto 30 times more than red wine! These anti oxidants have been show to help in the ageing porcess.
While Dr Perricone was on a popular TV show she revealed that she had used the Acai berry in her recent weight loss diet and was no a big fan of the little berries, recommending them highly.
Dr Perricone is an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Michigan State University’s College of Human Medicine the university at which he gained his MD. He has also launched a line of skin care products based on his theories and extensive research in the dermatology field!
