AZTEC NOPAL PRODUCTS
Aztec produce dehydrated Nopal cactus powder in 400 mg capsules in
36, 100 and 200 tubs, Nopal soap and a Nopal drink concentrate. The
Nopal used by Aztec is cultivated on the slopes of the mountains of
Jalisco state in Mexico. The crops are free
from chemicals and fertilisers.
NOPAL (OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA) IS A MEMBER OF THE PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS
FAMILY. NATIVE TO MEXICO. THIS REMARKABLE PLANT IS USED EXTENSIVELY BOTH
AS A FOOD AND MEDICINE. IN THE LAST 20 YEARS EXTENSIVE RESEARCH HAS
FOCUSED UPON THE UNIQUE QUALITIES OF THIS PLANT, PINPOINTING THE REASONS
WHY DEMAND FOR THIS RESOURCE IS GROWING WORLDWIDE.
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
NOPAL IS A RICH SOURCE OF INSOLUBLE AND SOLUBLE FIBRE INCLUDING
LIGNIN, CELLULOSE, PECTIN, MUCILAGES AND GUMS. IT IS ALSO ABLE TO
DELIVER VITAMINS A, B1, B2, B3 AND C. MINERALS INCLUDE POTASSIUM,
CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, AND IRON. THIS BRILLIANT COCKTAIL IS MIXED WITH 17
AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL TO SUPPORT THE HUMAN SYSTEM.