date:Jun 03, 2019
lated: Is the 'miracle berry' a gimmick or a nutritional powerhouse?]
2. Acerola cherry
Known scientifically as Malpighia emarginata, and commonly as acerola, Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepemyrtle, this shrub is native to South America, southern Mexico and Central America, but is now also being grown as far north as Texas and in subtropical areas of Asia. The fruit is bursting with vitamin C about nine times the vitamin C found in a typical orange. It is most commonly avail