Cocoa Drinks
Amazing ability to hot chocolate to improve mood and increase vitality has long been seen by people. And when it drew the attention of scientists, discovered that biologically active substances in cocoa, make the human brain to produce a cascade of hormones that bring pleasure. Cocoa butter helps the brain produce a substance akin to opium, releases endorphins, which create a feeling of pleasure (and if something hurts - reduce pain), as well as the substance amphetamine, referring to psychoactive drugs. Of course, all this "pharmacy" absolutely natural and, unlike drugs, is harmless. A cup of hot sweet chocolate contributes to enhanced synthesis of serotonin, which is responsible for good mood. Theobromine and a little caffeine in cocoa, have a tonic effect on the body. And prevent oxidation of phenols in the blood of excess cholesterol, preventing the deposition of fat in the blood vessel walls (it was due to phenols was also considered useful to red wine, so those who wish to avoid alcohol, may well replace it with hot chocolate).
On the basis of Cocoa liquor on Cocoa powder