Carefully hand-picked and dried from the South American rainforest, Sunfood Camu Camu powder is certified organic and raw with no additives or fillers! Camu Camu berries is an amazing super fruit that is said to contain more vitamin C than any other known botanical source. It is estimated to have 30 times more vitamin C than oranges along with calcium, amino acids and antioxidants that can help aid in the body’s overall health and vitality. 

The Indigenous Amazonian people pick the Camu Camu berry (Myciaria dubia) in season, then dry and powder them turning this purplish-red, cherry-like fruit to a light beige color. It has been traditionally used as a medicinal herb improving the bodily functions of the brain, eyes, heart, lungs, liver and skin. It is also believed to help ward off the common cold, influenza and other viral diseases, various health conditions such as asthma, edema and heart disease, support strong collagen, tendons and ligaments, decrease inflammation, and help deal with stress and anxiety. 

And with all these amazing health benefits, Camu Camu powder also provides a delicious tangy taste that is great for adding to smoothies and desserts, or combining with other Sunfood products. 

Benefits: 
Sunfood’s organic Camu Camu powder contains 12% vitamin C by mass and gives you a 350 mg dose of it in every teaspoon serving making it one of the highest values on the market. It is also an excellent source of calcium, phosphorus, potassium, iron, amino acids, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin and bioflavonoids all of which help the body make full use of the abundant levels of immune-supporting vitamin C. 

Recommended Usage:
Camu Camu powder’s delicious, tangy taste and health benefits can be added to beverages and dessert recipes.