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The wide range of natural antioxidants found in fruits and vegetables helps our bodies protect against disease and age-related health risks. Wild Blueberries are especially rich in anthocyanin, a flavonoid with potent antioxidant capacity. Highly concentrated in the deep-blue pigments of Wild Blueberries, anthocyanin is responsible for both color and powerful health protection potential.
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Apple

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is a source of healthy nutrients such as: pectin, an antioxidant which is contained in the apple’s skin or flavonoids, this element successfully absorbs water and poisons from the body.

  • Apple is known to help removing harmful toxins from the system.
  • Improves the quality of sleep and amazingly.
  • Slow-down the aging process.
  • The insoluble fiber in apples cleans the intestinal track and clears the way for food to travel easily through the digestive system.
  • Apple juice benefits the skin too. Minerals such as iron, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, copper and chlorine makes your skin glow and gives your nails and hair a healthy look.
  • Potassium in apple juice helps to keep bones healthy and helps with the symptoms of arthritis.
  • The sugar content in Apple juice acts as an instant source of energy.

Apple Juice and Alzheimer’s disease:
The Human brain has a chemical which is vitally important called “acetylcholine” and if it goes below a required levels it is believed that this may be linked to the cause of Alzheimer’s. A study conducted recently showed that apple juice can help maintain healthy levels of acetylcholine in the brain. The findings of this study concluded that regular consumption of apple juice helped increase healthy brain function for longer periods. The experiment was conducted on mice which were fed with apple juice and showed a positive response. Researchers believe that consuming 2 glasses of Apple juice a day would be extremely beneficial. So the Phrase «An apple a day keeps the doctor away» Is very true.

--> Apple types used in our juices are:

  • Jonagold
  • Granny Smith
  • Golden Delicious
  • Gloster
  • Jonathan


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Beetroot

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is one of the healthiest root crops known to man. It's nutrients and minerals offers the following benefits:

  • It helps regenerate and reactivate red blood cells and helps supply fresh oxygen to the body.
  • It acts as a powerful solvent, which helps removing calcium deposits that can cause arteries to harden.
  • Helps lower blood pressure.
  • Inhibits cancer-causing compounds and is especially effective in protecting against colon & stomach cancers.
  • People suffering from constipation will benefit greatly from consuming beet juice regularly.
  • Powerful detoxifier removing harmful toxins from the body.
  • Helps with the treatment of gout, healing liver toxicity or bile ailments, preventing varicose veins from forming, healing gastric ulcers.

Beetroot is rich in Vitamin A, B1, B2, B6 and C. It is also a rich source of: Calcium, Magnesium, Copper, Phosphorus, Sodium, Iron, Choline, Folic acid, Iodine, Manganese, Organic Sodium, Potassium, Fiber. Beet Juice is highly recommended for athletes, it was used regularly by competing athletes at the 2012 Olympic Games, and is also used by high altitude mountaineers, Professional Footballers, Cyclists and Rugby Players, because of the benefits to the respiratory system. Beetroot, therefore, deserves its reputation as a "super food".

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Blackberry

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is known as «super food» while blackberry, is in the category of the «super fruit». Blackberries are rich in healing and contain hugely beneficial antioxidants, antocyanins, vitamins C and E, and a range of acids essential for health, vitality, these are essential to the human body. Blackberry juice contains many vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants that are very important for us.

  • This juice has high contents of vitamins A, B, C and E which are helpful in fighting against free radicals in the body. Free radicals are molecules that wipe out tissues and cells in the body and are associated with heart diseases and cancer.
  • It also contains minerals such as calcium, iron, potassium and phosphorus.
  • Protects eyesight
  • Lowers the level of cholesterol and fortifies blood vessels.
  • Blackberry juice is also known to contain anti-aging properties.
  • The juice is beneficial in controlling diabetes.
  • It also cleanses blood and is excellent to treat sore throats, kidney and gout problems.

The presence of vitamin C in the juice helps to prevent against infections and also supports the immune system in the body. The Juicing process in blackberries induces beta-carotene which turns into vitamin A in the body. The content of vitamin E, potassium and selenium help immensely to sustain a healthy heart and body.

  • Blackberry juice is also very beneficial for the treatment of arthritis. The compounds found in the blackberry juice reduce the level of inflammation associated with arthritis.
  • The juice can also help to reduce inflammation in other parts of the body this also includes the lungs.

People who have consumed blackberry juice over long periods have managed to their illnesses and various medical conditions effectively. These diseases include cataracts, heart diseases, muscular degeneration and many others. The juice can also treat numerous other problems, such as the appearance of varicose veins. The juice can also help to reduce the presence of free radicals in the body and protect against many environmental toxins.

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Carrot

Carrot is well known as a vegetable that is rich in beta carotene a natural phyto nutrient that is converted to provitamin A in the human body. Carrots also contains vitamins B and E as well as numerous minerals and antioxidants.

  • Because of provitamin A, Doctors recommend carrots as they strengthen the immune system and create new, healthy cells.
  • However, carrots are best known for those who have problems with their sight (night blindness) or problems with skin, weak nails or brittle hair. Carrot juice is essential if you suffer from any of these problems.

Carrot juice, because of its many healthy benefits, is frequently called the «miracle juice». A large number of people in all walks of life suffering from various ailments have found that the inclusion of carrot juice in their diet has greatly improved their health. Countless others have found it to be a valuable «protective» agent in the building and maintenance of health in both children and adults, while its delicious flavor makes it popular with all members of the family as a beverage, plain or combined with other juices.

  • Carrot juice is a very important source of vitamin A.
  • Scientists in the U.S. estimates that it contains the largest source of vitamin A, than any other fruit juice.
  • Carrot juice provides an important source of dietary fiber and has approximately 24 calories in each 2 oz. Serving.
  • It contains important nutrients such as calcium, phosphorous, iron, sodium, potassium, vitamin B complex, vitamin A, and as mentioned - mostly vitamin A.

Carrot juice is a therapeutic agent used for over 150 years as an ancient practice. It is reported to contain healing properties that have proven to treat varied diseases. Even complexion problems can be eliminated with the intake and digestion of needed potassium in carrot juice to help neutralize excess acid to the skin. The vitamin A in carrot juice helps the liver flush out toxins from the body –these are toxins that cause complexion problems

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Carrot-Celery

  • Rich in antioxidants.
  • Carotenoids helps protecting the circulatory system and preventing diseases.
  • Maintains healthy blood sugar levels and improves eyesight.
  • Celery juice is hugely beneficial during the early stages of rheumatism and gout.
  • Lowers blood pressure.

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Quince

Quince belongs to the same family as apples and pears. Being rich in dietary fiber, quince is good for people who are trying to lose weight and maintain a healthy body. Quince boasts of antioxidant properties, which helps the body fight against free radicals and reduces the risk of cancers.

  • Research has shown that quince may be rich in various anti-viral properties.
  • Consumption of quince has been found to be beneficial for people suffering from gastric ulcers.
  • Quince juice is known to have tonic, antiseptic, analeptic, astringent and diuretic properties.
  • Regular consumption of quince juice not only aids in digestion, but also helps lower cholesterol.
  • The presence of potassium in quince helps the body keep high blood pressure in check.
  • The vitamin C present in quince helps reduce the risk of heart disease.
  • If consumed on a regular basis, quince proves to be beneficial for those afflicted with tuberculosis, hepatic insufficiency, diarrhoea and dysentery.
  • Those suffering from liver diseases and eye diseases would benefit from regular quince juice consumption.
  • It is believed to be helpful in relieving stress.
  • Low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium, while being high on vitamin C, dietary fiber and copper.

Quince juice is good for those suffering from anemia, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory illnesses, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and even asthma. It is also extremely effective for sore throats, and tonsils.

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Cherry

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  • Cherry juice helps lowering cholesterol and is very beneficial for circulation.
  • Reduces the risk of heart and blood vessels disease.
  • Cherry is rich in anthocyanins, these are powerful anti-oxidants which are hugely beneficial for those suffering of insomnia.
  • Repair and recovery of muscles after exertion or workout.

In addition to normalizing sleep, scientists are discovering other health benefits of cherry juice. For example, University of Michigan research published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, that cherries may help to control weight and prevent metabolic syndrome, the cluster of symptoms including high blood pressure and high cholesterol that ups the risk for type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Oregon Health and Science University's Department of Medicine researchers have also found that drinking cherry juice for 7 days before and during a strenuous running event minimizes post-run muscle pain. Their study was published in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

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Plum

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helps people with difficulties in concentration; it strengthens the heart and immune system, and regulates digestion. Plum contains soluble dietary fiber (pectin), which is beneficial in lowering blood cholesterol.

  • Due to the presence of potassium, plum juice is hugely beneficial to people who work late nights or suffer from stress.
  • This juice is highly recommended for all athletes.

People often talk about the benefits of prune juice for weight loss, but prunes are just dried plums.

  • Plum juice is full of antioxidants and fiber. Two substances that can help you lose weight.

Fibers makes you feel full furthermore they are rich and low in calories. Filling up on fiber promotes weight loss.

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Aronia

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  • Rich antioxidants and phytonutrients.
  • Contains the highest anthocyanin concentrations (pigments).
  • Very high in proanthocyanidins (tannins), in addition to a lot of other polyphenols .
  • Lowers blood pressure, cholesterol, inflammation.
  • Reduce chances of a heart attack, recovery time following a heart attack, weight gain, eye inflammation, muscle recovery time after workouts.
  • Regulates Blood sugar.
  • Lowers chances of developing cancer.

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Wild Juices

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  • The wide range of natural antioxidants found in fruits and vegetables helps our bodies protect against disease and age-related health risks. Wild Blueberries are especially rich in anthocyanin, a flavonoid with potent antioxidant capacity. Highly concentrated in the deep-blue pigments of Wild Blueberries, anthocyanin is responsible for both color and powerful health protection potential.

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Pomegranate

Pomegranate.png Pomegranate tops all other conventional fruits, including blueberry and strawberry, in its ORAC (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity) value, ranking pomegranate as one of the most powerful antioxidant fruits.

  • Improves health of heart.
  • Prevents hardening of arteries.
  • Lowers bad cholesterol LDL and raises good cholesterol HDL.
  • Improves heart performance.
  • Helps preventing many kinds of cancer.
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