Monday
Feb282011

Lucuma Cookie Bites

Raw & Gluten-Free treats with full-on yum flavors and impeccable ingredient sourcing. A healthy cookie bite that tastes as good as it is good for you. There is true pleasure in these.

These little cookies are filled with bold flavors, a unique tropical ingredient called Lucuma, maca root powder, and Wild Brazil Nuts.
This Amazonian treat is handcrafted and handrolled into little bite-sized cookies.  The texture is like a dense cake, and the flavor can be described as a tropical maple syrup, perfectly salted to enhance the sweet flavors of the yummy lucuma. 

Ingredients: Organic Coconut Flakes, Organic Lucuma Powder, Wild Brazil Nuts, Raw Honey, Organic Maca Powder, Vanilla Bean,  Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Himalayan Salt

Lucuma Cookie Bites, Organic and/or Wildcrafted, 3.5oz

Coconut: Rich and dense superfood that contains high fiber, good healthy fats called medium chain triglycerides, which benefit the heart and cholesterol levels.  This nut is gentle on the system and is easy to digest for most people. 

Lucuma:  An amazonian superfruit that is high in beta-carotene, iron, niacin (B3), calcium and phosphorus.  It is in the sapote family, and has a creamy yellow fruit, that is sweet and maple-like in flavor.

Wild Brazil Nuts:  Grows wild in the forests of the amazon and filled with high amounts of selenium, the number one plant source of this mineral.

Raw Honey: A sweet treat from nature, this raw honey is a wildflower variety from the foothills of the Olympic National Forest. 

Maca Root: A root from South America, this peruvian maca is malty in flavor and an adaptogenic food.  Adaptogens help the body deal with stress, so it is an overall energy modulator and helps to balance hormones.  Maca is rich in minerals from the pristine soils in the high mountains of Peru.

Vanilla: Fragrant aphrodisiac that induces sweet smiles.  

Cinnamon: The celyon cinnamon variety is used, which is a gentle and sweet cinnamon bark.  This medicinal spice helps to regulate blood sugar and is high in anti-oxidants.

Nutmeg: A unique spice that can be used for sweet or savory dishes, a strong antibacterial that should be used in small amounts.

Himalayan Salt: A pink salt that has all 84 elements.  A healthy salt helps regulate body fluids.

Thursday
Nov182010

Diviana Chocolate Ingredients

DIVIANA CHOCOLATE  Ingredients 

Unfiltered raw honey, 100% Arriba Nacional Cacao Paste, Mesquite Pod Meal, Yacon Powder, Ashwaganda Extract, Mucuna Pruriens, Shilajit, Reishi Extract, Vanilla Powder, Himalayan Salt. 

Benefits: 

Energy Elixir 

Adaptogenic Stress Balancer 

Neurotransmitter Activating 

Highly Mineralizing 

Digestive Aid 

Rich in Magnesium 

Immune Boosting 

Aphrodisiac 

 

Unfiltered, Truly RAW Honey 

Loaded with enzymes and high-density nutrition, truly living honey is packed with properties that heal.  In order for honey to retain this amazing nutrition, it must be kept under 95 degrees to preserve enzymes that will promote digestion, assimilation, and retain all the properties that this magical food contains.  Hon promotes healing of infections, and has a long history of use in ancient medicine.  This Black Sage honey is unfiltered and retains some of the propolis particles and pollen.  These components are highly nutritive and contain essential proteins and an active immune defense.  

Arriba Nacional Cacao 

Theobroma Cacao, aka the “food of the gods,” is a potent energizer containing theobromine, flavanoids, polyphenols, antioxidants, phenylethylamine (PEA) and anandamide.  The bitter alkaloid, theobromine, has a similar effect as caffine, but stimulates the heart to a greater degree.  Improved blood flow from the flavanoid-rich raw cacao also promotes a healthy heart.  Cacao is one of the richest plant sources of magnesium, further supporting heart health.  Also contains the trace minerals manganese, zinc and copper.  The Arriba Nacional variety of cacao is an heirloom, or crillollo cacao.  PEA and anandamide are the bliss chemicals commonly associated with chocolate being an aphrodisiac food.

Shilajit 

“Conqueror of mountains and destroyer of weakness” 

Adaptogenic (Rasayana), youth enhancing mineral humic pitch from the Himalayan mountains.  A cold extract purified with a small amount of triphala (“three fruits” Haritaki, Bibhitaki, Amalaki), shilajit contains a high concentration of fulvic acid, one of the most potent adaptogenic materials that can be utilized by human design, pulling out impurities (toxins) in the body and releasing them.  Improves recovery time after strenuous exercise or stress and stimulates the immune system into optimal functioning.  Shilajit is a powerful blood purifier with the ability to drive minerals into the muscles and bones for ultimate body strength.  Since these minerals are in simple ionic form, they are absorbed by the body with little energy.  Shilajit is a potentiator, meaning it amplifies the benefits of other herbs by enhancing their bio-availability.  

Mucuna Pruriens Extract 

An Aphrodisiac in Ayruveda, mucuna maintains and normalizes testosterone levels which can improve protein conversion into the muscle structure for increased mass and strength.  Mucuna is the richest natural source of a substanced called levadopa (l-dopa).  L-dopa is used by the body to synthesize the neurotransmitter, dopamine.  Dopamine helps to facilitae the transfer of information between neurons and the brain, involved in enhancing mood and bodily functioning.  Mucuna also contains serotonin, 5MEOdmt, bufotenine, and N,Ndmt, signatures to boost the ultimate genetic expression of DNA in our cells.  Nicotinic acid, an appetite suppresant and potentiator, is also found, in small amounts, in mucuna. 

Ashwaganda Extract 

Also called Indian Ginseng because of its rejuvinating properties.  Maintains healthy adrenal levels and is rejuvenative, producing an energy that is regulating instead of stimulating. Promotes healthy immune system, clarity of mind, and a clear flow of energy through the body.   Ashwaganda is a potent adaptogenic herb that contains withanolides, alkaloids, choline, fatty acids, amino acids, dietary minerals, trace minerals and other components that promote immune function and overall body vigor. 

Reishi Extract 

An excellent adaptogen and immune stimulating supplement, Reishi has a high proportion of polysaccharides or beta-glucans.  A unique substance found in this medicinal mushroom is triterpenes, in the form of ganoderic acids, which has been shown to have powerful anti-inflammatory properties.  This substances helps protect the liver, improves oxygen uptake, and reduces allergic symptoms.  

Mesquite Pod Meal 

A staple food of the Native Americans, mesquite imparts a rich variety of nutrients, including minerals such as magnesium, potassium, iron, zinc and calcium, contains high amounts of fiber, and beneficial amino acids like lysine.  

Vanilla 

Growing from an orchid vine, vanilla creates an intoxicating essential oil called vanillin, among others.  It produces aphrodesiac effects by increasing the amount of catecholamines, including epinephrine (adrenaline). 

Yacon Powder 

A root from South America that contains pre-biotic sugars called fructooligosaccharides that assist in healthy digestion and helps regulate blood sugars in the body.  Also contains flavanoids, antioxidants, and tryptophan.

Monday
Nov012010

Diviana Nectar Ingredients

Diviana Nectar contains magical components to energize and   actualize your being with truly RAW honey, the most amazing coconut oil ever, super adaptogenic herbs, and superfoods.

In Ayurveda honey and sugar are commonly added to certain herbal formulations to act as an anupan, a substance that directs the properties of the herbs deep into the tissues, which helps to better facilitate active ingredients into cell walls.

 

DIVIANA NECTAR  Ingredients

 

Unfiltered, Truly RAW Honey

Loaded with enzymes and high-density nutrition, truly living honey is packed with properties that heal.  In order for honey to retain this amazing nutrition, it must be kept under 95 degrees to preserve enzymes that will promote digestion, assimilation, and retain all the properties that this magical food contains.  Hon promotes healing of infections, and has a long history of use in ancient medicine.  This Black Sage honey is unfiltered and retains some of the propolis particles and pollen.  These components are highly nutritive and contain essential proteins and an active immune defense.  

Virgin Coconut Oil

An incredible anti-inflammatory, immune boosting oil, sourced from mature coconut meat that has been cold processed into a milk, and strained through centrifuging.  Important medium-chain triglycerides are a main component in coconut oil, which promotes weight loss.  Coconut oil is rich in anti-oxidants, which have anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties.  Components like Monolaurin, an anti-microbial agent, present in coconut oil, are also present in human mother’s milk.  Coconut oil does not oxidize for long periods, if in the raw, living state, meaning it will not go rancid.  

Shilajit

“conqueror of mountains and destroyer of weakness”

Adaptogenic (Rasayana), youth enhancing mineral humic pitch from the Himalayan mountains.  A cold extract purified with a small amount of triphala (“three fruits” Haritaki, Bibhitaki, Amalaki), shilajit contains a high concentration of fulvic acid, one of the most potent adaptogenic materials that can be utilized by human design, pulling out impurities (toxins) in the body and releasing them.  Improves recovery time after strenuous exercise or stress and stimulates the immune system into optimal functioning.  Shilajit is a powerful blood purifier with the ability to drive minerals into the muscles and bones for ultimate body strength.  Since these minerals are in simple ionic form, they are absorbed by the body with little energy.  Shilajit is a potentiator, meaning it amplifies the benefits of other herbs by enhancing their bio-availability.  

Mucuna Pruriens

An Aphrodisiac in Ayruveda, mucuna maintains and normalizes testosterone levels which can improve protein conversion into the muscle structure for increased mass and strength.  Mucuna is the richest natural source of a substanced called levadopa (l-dopa).  L-dopa is used by the body to synthesize the neurotransmitter, dopamine.  Dopamine helps to facilitae the transfer of information between neurons and the brain, involved in enhancing mood and bodily functioning.  Mucuna also contains serotonin, 5MEOdmt, bufotenine, and N,Ndmt, signatures to boost the ultimate genetic expression of DNA in our cells.  Nicotinic acid, an appetite suppresant and potentiator, is also found, in small amounts, in mucuna.

Tribulus Terrestris

Reproductive regulator for male and females, by balancing hormone levels and testosterone.  Strong Aphrodisiac action due to the presence of its saponins.  Harmala alkaloids found in tribulus are mao-a/mao-b inhibitors, in which they reduce the breakdown of seratonin, dopamine, phenethylamine, and epinephrine, causing mood enhancing effects.  

Ashwaganda

Also called Indian Ginseng because of its rejuvinating properties.  Maintains healthy adrenal levels and is rejuvenative, producing an energy that is regulating instead of stimulating. Promotes healthy immune system, clarity of mind, and a clear flow of energy through the body.   Ashwaganda is a potent adaptogenic herb that contains withanolides, alkaloids, choline, fatty acids, amino acids, dietary minerals, trace minerals and other components that promote immune function and overall body vigor.

Chlorella

Chlorella pyrenoidosa has the highest chlorophyll content of all known plants, which gives it potent healing properties.   This is the most powerful single-celled green algae, which is grown in fresh water, containing vital minerals, amino acids, enzymes  and other beneficial nutrients.  Often referred to as the “great normalizer” as it regulates body functions and detoxifies the system.   Digestion is improved and the growth of beneficial aerobic bacteria in the stomach is proliferated by the ingestion of chlorella, by the fiberous materials.  This brain food has the ability to carry oxygen and stimulates the production of red blood cells in the body.   Chlorella stimulates heavy metal detoxification, with the presence of an indigestible cell wall, binding with these toxins and pulling them out of the system.   

Noni

A powerful fruit in the mulberry family from the Hawaiian Islands that boosts immune function with the presence of antioxidants and polysaccharides.  Polycaccharides are long chain sugars that work directly on white blood cells, increasing their ability to cleanse the body of unwanted bacteria and pathogens.  This is NoniLand Noni powder, rich in ormus, grown in super mineralized soil.

Cordyceps

A medicinal mushroom with the ability to strengthen the respiratory system, increase energy levels and boosting stamina.  A powerful immune supporting supplement high in polysaccharides in the form of beta-glucans.  Cordyceps has been utilized by world-class athletes looking to improve performance and efficiency in training and competition.   Oxygen uptake is increased, meaning cells work more efficiently and endurance is improved.  

Red Reishi

An excellent adaptogen and immune stimulating supplement, Reishi has a high proportion of polysaccharides or beta-glucans.  A unique substance found in this medicinal mushroom is triterpenes, in the form of ganoderic acids, which has been shown to have powerful anti-inflammatory properties.  This substances helps protect the liver, improves oxygen uptake, and reduces allergic symptoms.  

Mesquite

A staple food of the Native Americans, mesquite imparts a rich variety of nutrients, including minerals such as magnesium, potassium, iron, zinc and calcium, contains high amounts of fiber, and beneficial amino acids like lysine.  

Maca

Maca lives at elevations of 11,000-14,000 feet in the Andes mountain region of South America.  This hardy root provides adaptogenic qualities that balance the system and increases strength and stamina in those that consume it.  Maca is rich in minerals, trace minerals, vitamins, amino acids and is a rich source of sterols.  Research from Peru have shown maca to improve memory, increase oxygen in the blood, improve neurotransmitter function and increases libido.  A powerful adrenal supporting supplement, maca is helps to regulate excess stress and overexertion.  

He Shou Wu

One of the most widely used tonics in Chinese herbalism, this kidney and liver tonic, overall cleanser and vitality promoting.  Adaptogenic properties for enhancing brain function, as a blood strengthener by building healthy blood cells and enhances sexual energy.

Vanilla

Growing from an orchid vine, vanilla creates an intoxicating essential oil called vanillin, among others.  It produces aphrodesiac effects by increasing the amount of catecholamines, including epinephrine (adrenaline).