Translate

Friday, 7 March 2014

FOOD - HOW FOOD CAN BE USED AS MEDICINE?

HOW FOOD CAN BE USED AS MEDICINE?
FOOD IS MEDICINE
We consume various kinds of food every day; however very few might have tried to find out as to what are its medicinal benefits. What kinds of foods are appropriate at a particular time? In case of any diseases taking appropriate foods help in recovering or relieving faster. Foods are a home remedy. Consuming the right kinds of foods will protect your health, prevent or prolong the aging process, keep you looking beautiful and young, control your weight and also keep you feeling happy and energetic. Find out what food is good for you and when.
HEADACHE?   EAT   FISH!   Eat   plenty of fish -- fish oil helps prevent headaches. So does ginger, which reduces inflammation and pain.   

HAVE  FEVER?   EAT   YOGURT! Eat   lots of yogurt before pollen season. Also-eat honey from your area (local region) daily. 

TO   PREVENT STROKE   DRINK   TEA!   Prevent   build-up of fatty deposits on artery walls with regular doses of tea.  (Actually,   tea suppresses appetite and keeps the pounds from invading....Green tea is great for our immune system)!

INSOMNIA   (CAN'T SLEEP?)   HONEY!   Use honey as a tranquilizer and sedative.

ASTHMA?   EAT   ONIONS!!!!   Eating   onions helps ease constriction of bronchial tubes.  (onion   packs place   on chest   helped   the respiratory ailments and actually made   breathing   better).

ARTHRITIS?   EAT   FISH, TOO!! Salmon, tuna, mackerel and sardines actually prevent arthritis.  (Fish   has omega oils, good for our immune   system) 

UPSET STOMACH?    BANANAS   - GINGER!!!!!   Bananas   will settle an upset stomach. 
Ginger will cure morning  sickness and nausea..

BLADDER  INFECTION?   DRINK   CRANBERRY JUICE!!!!  High-acid   cranberry juice controls harmful bacteria.   

BONE   PROBLEMS?   EAT   PINEAPPLE!!!   Bone fractures and osteoporosis can be prevented by the manganese in pineapple.

MEMORY   PROBLEMS?   EAT   OYSTERS!  Oysters   help improve your mental functioning by supplying much-needed zinc.

COLDS?   EAT   GARLIC!   Clear   up that stuffy head with garlic.  (Remember,   garlic lowers cholesterol, too.)

COUGHING?   USE   RED PEPPERS!!  A substance similar to that found in the cough syrups is found in hot red pepper. Use red (cayenne) pepper with  caution-it can irritate your tummy.   

BREAST CANCER?    EAT   Wheat, bran and cabbage Helps to maintain estrogen at healthy levels.

LUNG  CANCER?   EAT   DARK GREEN AND ORANGE AND  VEGGIES!!! A   good antidote is beta carotene, a form of Vitamin A found in dark green and orange vegetables.

ULCERS?   EAT   CABBAGE ALSO!!!   Cabbage contains chemicals that help  heal both gastric  and duodenal ulcers. 

DIARRHEA?   EAT   APPLES! Grate   an apple with its skin, let it turn brown and eat it to cure this condition.  (Bananas   are good for this ailment)

CLOGGED   ARTERIES?   EAT   AVOCADO! Mono   unsaturated fat in avocados lowers cholesterol.   

HIGH   BLOOD PRESSURE?   EAT   CELERY AND OLIVE  OIL!!!  Olive oil has been shown to lower blood pressure. Celery contains a chemical that lowers pressure too.   

BLOOD   SUGAR IMBALANCE?   EAT   BROCCOLI AND PEANUTS!!!  The   chromium in broccoli and peanuts helps regulate insulin and  blood sugar.

Kiwi:   Tiny but mighty. This is a good source of potassium, magnesium, Vitamin E &  fiber. It's Vitamin C content is twice that of an orange.

Apple:   An apple a day keeps the doctor away?  Although an apple has  a low Vitamin C  content, it has antioxidants &   flavonoids which enhances the activity of  Vitamin C thereby  helping to lower the  risks of colon cancer, heart  attack &  stroke.. 

Strawberry:   Protective fruit. Strawberries have the highest total  antioxidant power among  major fruits & protects the body  from  cancer causing, blood vessels clogging   free radicals. (Actually,   any berry is good for you..they're high in  anti-oxidants and  they actually keep us  young...........blueberries are the best  and  very versatile in the health field........they  get rid  of all the free-radicals that  invade our  bodies)

Orange :   Sweetest medicine. Taking 2 - 4 oranges a day may help keep colds away, lower cholesterol, prevent  & dissolve kidney  stones as well as lessen the risk  of colon  cancer.. 

Watermelon:   Coolest Thirst Quencher. Composed of 92% water, it is also packed with a giant dose  of glutathione which helps boost  our  immune system..  They are also a key source of  lycopene - the cancer fighting oxidant.   Other nutrients   
Found in watermelon are Vitamin C  & Potassium. (Watermelon   also has natural substances [natural SPF sources] that keep our skin healthy, protecting our skin from those darn UV   rays)


Guava   & Papaya:   Top awards for Vitamin C. They are the clear winners for their high Vitamin C content. Guava is also rich in fiber which helps prevent constipation.   

Papaya   is rich in carotene; this is good for your eyes.  (also   good for gas and  indigestion) 

Tomatoes   are   very good as a preventative measure for men, keeps those prostrate problems from invading their bodies......GOOD   AS MEDICINE..




Scroll through the popular posts on the right the page pertaining to the top secrets of living your life at its best. Make your life happy and healthy forever. Live a long happy and healthy life. Make your married life happiest, heavenly and blissful. Know the easiest and risk free way to earn money online. Read the articles for best tips on best foods for beauty, glowing skin and best health.

No comments:

Post a Comment