Description

This Amazake is made by the Umegae Brewery and made in the traditional way and is non-alcoholic.

Traditional Amazake is made with rice and rice koji only. Amazake is a traditional summer drink. Due to the slight fermentation, it adds probiotics which may be beneficial to the digestive system.

There are numerous health benefits to drinking amazake. Here are some of them.

1) Vitamin B6: Contains B6 vitamin which is a water-soluble vitamin that may help to maintain a healthy nervous system. B6 vitamin is an excellent way to help relieve depressive symptoms and PMS. In addition, B6 helps to support the absorption of proteins and helps to maintain healthy glowing skin, the mucous membrane, hair, and teeth.

2) Pantothenic acid: This is also knowns as vitamin B5. This vitamin is known as an anti-stress vitamin, due to its effect on the parasympathetic nerve. vitamin B5 helps in weight loss as it helps in the break down of fats and carbs.

3) Folic acid: Folic acid is essential as it helps to promote the generation of new red blood cells which helps to prevent instances of anemia.

4) GABA (Amino Acid): This is an amino acid that helps with the functioning of the parasympathetic nerves. This, therefore, helps in stress reduction and helps you to relax. More importantly, GABA is known to help reduce high blood pressure and the normalization of liver and kidney functions.

5) Glucose: This comes from the carbs in the rice and is important for overall energy. Given that the brain requires lots of energy to function, glucose helps to improve overall concentration and higher-level thinking.