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發表於 2005-6-6 11:15 AM
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[健康資訊] 藥用食物 Food as Medicine [樂+]
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> > >>HEADACHE? EAT FISH! + j1 H/ x2 G% u, p* r; [
> > >>Eat plenty of fish -- fish oil helps prevent headaches. 7 I/ }7 j! s! m
> > >>So does ginger, which reduces inflammation and pain. , ~; t4 Q, F1 { b1 P. b2 Z
> > >>
# M. v& g; ?' c4 i$ V) t% h> > >>HAY FEVER? EAT YOGURT! ) A+ a) k1 C# S+ b
> > >>Eat lots of yogurt before pollen season.
! i, h' M2 S. B3 R> > >>Also-eat honey from your area (local region) daily. 6 N% v7 n$ T2 _2 y3 @- }6 q4 Q6 E2 b
> > >>
$ N9 _ M/ H7 g& G> > >>TO PREVENT STROKE DRINK TEA! 5 l; E6 ^1 v" D' c- g3 \
> > >>Prevent buildup of fatty deposits on artery walls with regular doses of
9 D+ ?8 F( L5 A1 Q> > >>tea. (actually, tea suppresses my appetite and keeps the pounds from
% N# F$ r3 F- S, j% ]8 w( _> > >>invading....Green tea is great for our immune system)! 2 V, _, A; ]# d8 ~
> > >> 4 T% G4 n1 _0 k8 L) u
> > >>INSOMNIA (CAN'T SLEEP?) HONEY!
1 n& @1 u, s! a# e5 X> > >>Use honey as a tranquilizer and sedative. - M0 e- j( V. B. S
> > >>
9 c' A4 o1 l6 S! u) Y. _( H5 R> > >>ASTHMA? EAT ONIONS!!!! 0 h" Q! K, t1 G5 l
> > >>Eating onions helps ease constriction of bronchial tubes. (when I was
. t7 a# _5 X) O> > >>young, my mother would make onion packs to place on our chest, helped
/ o8 j' Z, n8 U ^7 A w> > >>the respiratory ailments and actually made us breathe better). 1 ^* r( @ @: L M' h9 `) ~* j( u
> > >> 0 H" O# `) M8 {4 s( }
> > >>ARTHRITIS? EAT FISH, TOO!!
$ J. t/ n3 t) |, Y5 d> > >>Salmon, tuna, mackerel and sardines actually prevent arthritis. (fish 6 M9 A9 T$ q! U5 d
> > >>has omega oils, good for our immune system) 3 s& c9 _! h+ |; m& Y- I
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> > >>UPSET STOMACH? BANANAS - GINGER!!!!! 5 `# Z9 a3 e+ b) B
> > >>Bananas will settle an upset stomach.
& X" h, k% \( z4 [ E5 K> > >>Ginger will cure morning sickness and nausea. - \1 [( |; ]2 l& i' ~- x, o
> > >>
0 c+ A4 m. f: L1 t9 d# r> > >>BLADDER INFECTION? DRINK CRANBERRY JUICE!!!! ! \( q2 N5 y& }' P' f2 |4 z' @
> > >>High-acid cranberry juice controls harmful bacteria. * b* g* l$ w! s
> > >>
/ o4 i( V9 B& u$ c> > >>BONE PROBLEMS? EAT PINEAPPLE!!! 1 p1 X$ x& }" D0 G( s4 b% w4 ]) m0 r
> > >>Bone fractures and osteoporosis can be prevented by the manganese in
% f5 \9 f$ ]4 C; e* a> > >>pineapple. 1 {6 k" t1 a# D' n; F: ]2 K
> > >>
: U K$ L1 v' p4 \3 a7 m> > >>PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME? EAT CORNFLAKES!!!!
) Y1 j, d8 B3 W> > >>Women can ward off the effects of PMS with cornflakes, which help reduce * Y& g) M) `* J
> > >>depression, anxiety and fatigue.
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> > >>MEMORY PROBLEMS? EAT OYSTERS!
# j% |5 t, @6 [* j5 x1 D+ e> > >>Oysters help improve your mental functioning by supplying much-needed
9 a5 T, s N" j N3 _( s> > >>zinc. % x4 _8 x5 j+ Y; L: K8 j
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> > >>COLDS? EAT GARLIC!
) t9 E4 H( \% y! t7 i4 K> > >>Clear up that stuffy head with garlic. (remember, garlic lowers
7 L7 }" u$ F2 J& b. B& H$ n2 k> > >>cholesterol, too.) : h6 o# I) H' U
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> > >>COUGHING? USE RED PEPPERS!!
: i, a( z3 A% }0 R( y% @' L: F> > >>A substance similar to that found in the cough syrups is found in hot
. u. ], C6 k+ f4 E" T> > >>red pepper. Use red (cayenne) pepper with caution-it can irritate your
; k4 W+ s) x: K3 ]( c& s> > >>tummy. & C+ @4 ^- M* F1 d. I Y) c
> > >>
! h9 g7 S& u/ Z" z$ y% L> > >>BREAST CANCER? EAT Wheat, bran and cabbage ( E; u3 q9 u5 m7 t5 ?! L
> > >>Helps to maintain estrogen at healthy levels.
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& }3 E3 J9 Y X$ l5 I0 H> > >>LUNG CANCER? EAT DARK GREEN AND ORANGE AND VEGGIES!!! 1 y, p3 h' l* A1 q2 d# R0 I8 j
> > >>A good antidote is beta carotene, a form of Vitamin A found in dark
& }8 c( i' }& i6 ?( I: y> > >>green and orange vegetables. & g, L5 t* Y. e$ n( q/ y/ P
> > >>
) H( a8 k' P( g+ W# h> > >>ULCERS? EAT CABBAGE ALSO!!! ' q8 q" p5 {" @# M- y! ^; h! W
> > >>Cabbage contains chemicals that help heal both gastric and duodenal s4 _+ P, t% z: }3 i5 \
> > >>ulcers.
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3 D; ?& A5 Y- }; t+ \> > >>DIARRHEA? EAT APPLES!
! ~9 |2 u: V+ o2 @8 I> > >>Grate an apple with its skin, let it turn brown and eat it to cure this
4 e; k3 `4 D* }4 T> > >>condition. (Bananas are good for this ailment) - r+ d- o/ k$ Q, Y
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8 D0 p1 |% O$ v6 u Z: h; }6 y> > >>CLOGGED ARTERIES? EAT AVOCADO! 4 F: R6 ~% `2 o' A5 ~, R# a
> > >>Mono unsaturated fat in avocados lowers cholesterol. 2 J9 K9 w% \# U; C+ W
> > >> $ k% {1 d1 x7 T8 g
> > >>HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? EAT CELERY AND OLIVE OIL!!! 5 B0 U2 |7 P% i+ B
> > >>Olive oil has been shown to lower blood pressure.
3 n/ E9 X* y- S9 q> > >>Celery contains a chemical that lowers pressure too.
7 ?# @& d' ~# f2 f+ `) A5 q, ~# l> > >>
* Y$ E) i! v6 X9 b( [> > >>BLOOD SUGAR IMBALANCE? EAT BROCCOLI AND PEANUTS!!!
2 h! \. c" @' q; ]> > >>The chromium in broccoli and peanuts helps regulate insulin and blood
% S- O6 v8 u; y8 c+ W0 H; O> > >>sugar. 5 C% G/ C- s; y/ Q3 W- j. \
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4 ~% k" f- u& ]3 E; ~> > >>Kiwi: Tiny but mighty. This is a good source of potassium, magnesium,
& X5 S: Z. j: T5 V4 m> > >>Vitamin E &fiber. It's Vitamin C content is twice that of an orange. ; @2 G' | K9 L+ q6 k' R6 A
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> > >>Apple: An apple a day keeps the doctor away? Although an apple has a low
! y, F) p4 u, L7 ~6 u& C> > >>Vitamin C content, it has antioxidants &flavonoids which enhances the
2 R. y5 x# M% j) N: V$ H' O5 ?> > >>activity of Vitamin C thereby helping to lower the risks of colon ' W" \; r1 u% s" l
> > >>cancer, heart attack & stroke.
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> > >>Strawberry: Protective fruit. Strawberries have the highest total 5 ^% f) A+ [0 _$ c1 I* s
> > >>antioxidant power among major fruits &protects the body from cancer & F3 v [3 u* C; q9 V% [
> > >>causing, blood vessels clogging free radicals. (Actually, any berry is / h& m: l) y/ C' {( v
> > >>good for you..they're high in anti-oxidants and they actually keep us
, f: |* P; Z# X1 X* N> > >>young.........blueberries are the best and very versatile in the health
9 }' d% Y8 ], Q8 `% f& P/ a) c> > >>field........they get rid of all the free-radicals that invade our
% `$ ]* T( }% T5 V8 a, r>bodies) % H; P% a7 z8 h/ k; B
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, H; u* l4 S6 t, V- _> > >>Orange: Sweetest medicine. Taking 2 - 4 oranges a day may help keep 1 K: N4 T+ {# m- V6 B; N4 Z
> > >>colds away, lower cholesterol, prevent & dissolve kidney stones as well ' Z% T6 c; g+ @
> > >>as lessen the risk of colon cancer. 3 Q2 N0 D) @1 ]7 Y$ w N4 y1 r8 J; w
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> > >>Watermelon: Coolest Thirst Quencher. Composed of 92% water, it is also
6 l. {7 o! b5 b. x7 v; D> > >>packed with a giant dose of glutathione which helps boost our immune
" p5 w' E: p) o& C> > >>system. They are also a key source of lycopene - the cancer fighting 1 m6 ?9 b- D2 c4 i5 q0 K
> > >>oxidant. Other nutrients
" M4 A Q- X# z; g> > >>found in watermelon are Vitamin C &Potassium. (watermelon also has 0 }' \0 b( L P: o
> > >>natural substances [natural SPF sources] that keep our skin healthy,
6 G4 Q' G; }: j! O8 V/ `0 C> > >>protecting our skin from those darn suv rays)
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2 a2 n" ]# t8 `> > >>Guava &Papaya: Top awards for Vitamin C. They are the clear winners for / L3 _9 o, F0 D3 u( Q# k
> > >>their high Vitamin C content. Guava is also rich in fiber which helps
3 f4 ]+ O- [3 @- V9 t> > >>prevent constipation. . [7 F _1 C( C) F6 o% y
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> > >>Papaya is rich in carotene, this is good for your eyes. (also good for
' T) A! Z0 M. O8 n) l* Z> > >>gas and indigestion) ! M0 q4 {' G- `+ b6 i% U
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> > >>Tomatoes are very good as a preventative measure for men, keeps those |& @% D) R( C) ?3 a' d) p: ]
> > >>prostrate problems from invading their bodies.) `6 N$ ]$ x8 S4 a) h7 r
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