The mysterious Amazon Rain Forest holds many healing secrets

The mysterious Amazon Rain Forest holds many healing secrets. One of these powerful healing botanicals is the acai berry. Pronounced ah-SIGH-ee, this berry has long been regarded by natives as the most powerful nutrition in the forest. The dark purple berries are almost an inch in diameter, and for thousands of years the healers of the Amazon have used it to treat a variety of illnesses. The local tribes believe the berries have phenomenal healing powers.