Each color in Nature corresponds to a different group of phytochemicals with a special protective function. Berries like the Maquiberry are rich in anthocyanins, compounds that provide bluish-red pigmentation to fruits and serve as natural antioxidants.
Epidemiologic studies have suggested many interesting benefits of anthocyanins on human health.
- Promotion of cardiovascular health.*
- Prevention of oxidative effects on biomolecules.*
- Prevention of premature aging effects.*
- Reduction of inflammation effects.*
- Contribution to nitric oxide synthesis and vascular tone regulation.*
- Assistance in the maintenance of a healthy weight.*
* These statements have not been evaluated by the
FDA. Maquiberry and MaQBerry™ products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Typical anthocyanins profile in Maquiberry
Chromatogram and interpretation taken from:
Escribano-Bailon, et al. Anthocyanins in Berries of Maqui.
Phytochem. Anal.17:8-14 (2006).