Camu camu is a type of fruit grown on shrubs in flooded and swampy areas of the Peruvian Amazon as well as Brazil, Columbia, and Bolivia. Share on Pinterest ricardohossoe/Getty Images This fruit and ...

An unusual fruit, native to the Amazon, may be useful in the fight against obesity and metabolic disorders by positively influencing gut bacteria. Share on Pinterest The camu camu packs a nutritional ...

Editor's Note: Here at The Salt we get a lot of pitches from companies extolling the virtues of a new "superfood." Recently, a company called Amazon Origins wrote to us about its supplement made with ...

Nestled in the lush rainforests of the Amazon rainforest, camu camu thrives as a vibrant green shrub. This unassuming berry, native to the Amazon basin and Hawaii, packs a powerful punch when it comes ...

Camu-camu, a fruit packed with polyphenols, helped shrink liver fat in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease during a 12-week trial. Participants taking the extract saw a significant drop in ...

Camu camu, or Myrciaria dubia, is a sour berry, similar to cherry in color. It’s native to the Amazon rainforest but has gained popularity worldwide due to its many purported health benefits. Fresh ...

Camu camu is a rich source of vitamin C, even when it is processed. You may use camu camu to decrease inflammation, thanks to its polyphenol antioxidants. Be careful with camu camu, as too much ...

Camu camu is a rich source of vitamin C, even when it is processed. You may use camu camu to decrease inflammation, thanks to its polyphenol antioxidants. Too much vitamin C can interact with ...