Saturday, May 24, 2008

Antioxidant drinks-Bottoms up

Bottoms up on Antioxidant Drinks

To limit the effects of free radicals on the body one has to ensure a sufficient amount of antioxidants are present in the body. Incorporating fruits and vegetables that have been identified as potent carriers of antioxidants into your diet is the best way to take in antioxidants. These help in slowing down the process of free radicals and restore the health of the cells which would have otherwise been stripped of it by the free radicals.

Another effective way to consume antioxidants is in the form of drinks that are either naturally potent with antioxidants or have been formulated for the very purpose.

Polyphenols are the antioxidants we find most drinks to be containing and these are very helpful in regulating the body’s health. Amongst the drinks identified as having these properties are coffee, herbal malt drinks, green tea, grape juice, apples juice and the juices of other citrus fruits.

Herbal drinks have also been formulated using the many plants that carry antioxidants and these too can be vital in safeguarding the vital organs in our bodies.

For the longest time people were quite skeptical about coffee being a source of antioxidants but scientific research revealed that it is indeed a very potent source of antioxidants and especially those that are helpful in fighting against the effects of heart diseases and cancer.

Much to everybody’s surprise the potency of coffee as a source of antioxidant is far more than that of many fruits and vegetables. No wonder we find that millions of people in America alone get their daily dose of antioxidants through this drink, knowingly or unknowingly.

Ayurveda is the science of Indian medicine responsible for producing many herbal drinks which have been created for the purpose of boosting the immune system. These drinks have a high level of anti oxidants that are very beneficial for the liver and help in keeping the cardiovascular system running at its optimum.

Aging begins to take its toll on the body. From grey hair to degeneration of the bones and weakening of the eyes all these symptoms of aging can be countered with the help of herbal drinks. Not to say that they are a sip out of the fountain of youth but they can definitely keep you healthy through your old age.

Vegetable soups are also a beneficial source of deriving antioxidants from natural sources. In fact this practice is most famous in oriental nations like China. Even fruits and their juices have been incorporated in the daily diet of many individuals as being the ideal natural sources of antioxidants.

The Chinese are particularly known for have the longest lifespan and the effects of aging also show up much later in the people of that region. Their diet full of antioxidants is one of the major reasons of this phenomenon.

One of the best things about incorporating antioxidant drinks is that they are free from all sorts of chemicals and artificial flavoring. The ingredients use to prepare these drinks are all natural ingredients that have medicinal properties embedded in them.

Loading up on these drinks is a way to get instant energy and the power to combat diseases which is why they can even be used as health tonics.

The Best and most Powerful Antioxidant Drink on the Planet

I have to tell you about an antioxidant drink that I found its called Purple. You can find it at www.drinkpurple.com the stuff is amazing.

They call this the most powerful antioxidant drink on the planet. I just love the taste of this stuff. It’s all natural and good for you but be careful it’s addicting ;-) It’s fairly new so it is a little hard to find. I found it in GNC and Walgreens drug store.

This company is moving super fast, check out the stock at Purple Beverage Company Inc.http://www.marketwatch.com/quotes/ppbv the stock has doubled in value since the product hit the market.

Paris Hilton is now drinking Purple and it’s becoming the craze in Hollywood. She and her sister were on Entertainment tonight last week along with a lot of other stars and they were all drinking Purple.