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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+]
Food as Medicine
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* F6 i: V0 P2 }: `8 ?% }, z> > >>HEADACHE? EAT FISH! 1 W1 H; ]9 y( W
> > >>Eat plenty of fish -- fish oil helps prevent headaches. 1 m, H& A1 g) _' {) p8 r8 O) W4 `
> > >>So does ginger, which reduces inflammation and pain. ( w* {4 f3 M9 g+ M
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4 O! w! w9 B9 n: `> > >>HAY FEVER? EAT YOGURT!
: T1 _! t- I# Z% l( j" P0 l3 l> > >>Eat lots of yogurt before pollen season.
; z5 R; ~2 P. S4 M> > >>Also-eat honey from your area (local region) daily.
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> > >>TO PREVENT STROKE DRINK TEA! & B% k e ^1 W
> > >>Prevent buildup of fatty deposits on artery walls with regular doses of 8 W6 F: r' I5 N" U
> > >>tea. (actually, tea suppresses my appetite and keeps the pounds from
: C/ p3 E- g/ \5 Z8 k) I; t$ c> > >>invading....Green tea is great for our immune system)!
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' X& {) G: W2 }' L> > >>INSOMNIA (CAN'T SLEEP?) HONEY!
6 V) @8 S4 [/ P7 C> > >>Use honey as a tranquilizer and sedative. 4 U8 K7 u, ~4 s* g
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+ }% t# I) m8 b> > >>ASTHMA? EAT ONIONS!!!!
/ [1 O, N5 I7 n# j# a6 h' A> > >>Eating onions helps ease constriction of bronchial tubes. (when I was ( q5 V/ P) m8 {" y: j R
> > >>young, my mother would make onion packs to place on our chest, helped + V1 s- Y6 r/ @8 C3 r$ h
> > >>the respiratory ailments and actually made us breathe better).
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> > >>ARTHRITIS? EAT FISH, TOO!! : W h) Y( |4 u: m9 N: P9 |0 {
> > >>Salmon, tuna, mackerel and sardines actually prevent arthritis. (fish
7 o& y; H" Z$ D7 ~' P. h% I> > >>has omega oils, good for our immune system) * a& I; O* ^9 F% Z; e% D1 E! \7 P
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> > >>UPSET STOMACH? BANANAS - GINGER!!!!! , j- r! w. l: j9 b; \ t; M' i
> > >>Bananas will settle an upset stomach. 5 S: @" t2 t! H7 ?- U5 Y7 L
> > >>Ginger will cure morning sickness and nausea. ( O# k, X: v1 H- U' ~
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' z6 [$ N) o3 V9 U( M# B% X> > >>BLADDER INFECTION? DRINK CRANBERRY JUICE!!!! & X# o u5 G2 n2 |
> > >>High-acid cranberry juice controls harmful bacteria. 1 Z/ i4 k0 B; p' o I- P; o
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* C( p7 f+ v" L1 g! g& D> > >>BONE PROBLEMS? EAT PINEAPPLE!!! 6 y9 |6 j" ?& q; M
> > >>Bone fractures and osteoporosis can be prevented by the manganese in
6 D7 k2 n3 Z& C& e> > >>pineapple. ) X9 F3 W; Z3 l
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> > >>PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME? EAT CORNFLAKES!!!!
, T- O* B# c8 Z/ U" |& Y> > >>Women can ward off the effects of PMS with cornflakes, which help reduce 0 h: S5 ^) R# j b$ R* j
> > >>depression, anxiety and fatigue.
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3 B: N5 Y( G) }+ `8 m E> > >>MEMORY PROBLEMS? EAT OYSTERS! 6 |6 s/ s! I* I
> > >>Oysters help improve your mental functioning by supplying much-needed & e- O' t9 s* x! L: l: A; t
> > >>zinc.
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5 x: N! ~! R3 j7 i# A& U" v0 r6 A0 G> > >>COLDS? EAT GARLIC!
1 c2 K) u1 |; K3 y> > >>Clear up that stuffy head with garlic. (remember, garlic lowers % @$ Z! r/ p# U* y$ I# p3 b
> > >>cholesterol, too.) 1 U% c% ]% [: v7 T
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> > >>COUGHING? USE RED PEPPERS!! ; | m$ U( M' V% d" V8 H/ B @/ j
> > >>A substance similar to that found in the cough syrups is found in hot % c+ X. i, _- f* H2 e* P9 T
> > >>red pepper. Use red (cayenne) pepper with caution-it can irritate your
8 q9 F0 W9 b M. |> > >>tummy.
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> > >>BREAST CANCER? EAT Wheat, bran and cabbage
- ?8 a/ D8 y$ n3 A+ J3 F7 L7 n# f) C> > >>Helps to maintain estrogen at healthy levels.
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> > >>LUNG CANCER? EAT DARK GREEN AND ORANGE AND VEGGIES!!! ) j! v3 [ S. G. w
> > >>A good antidote is beta carotene, a form of Vitamin A found in dark
* Q; q( T, t8 E* p6 f> > >>green and orange vegetables. 1 x8 P7 z/ f# l7 O+ B
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> > >>ULCERS? EAT CABBAGE ALSO!!! l) s+ ]5 [2 I7 R+ k: s/ s1 W
> > >>Cabbage contains chemicals that help heal both gastric and duodenal
' J1 ~( O# u; G8 `# k, p> > >>ulcers.
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> > >>DIARRHEA? EAT APPLES! - O2 `8 S$ v+ ?# l% Q$ Q1 J% O
> > >>Grate an apple with its skin, let it turn brown and eat it to cure this ( j) n& S+ ~+ _" x5 |
> > >>condition. (Bananas are good for this ailment) 2 t( K: i7 e: ?' J/ H
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> > >>CLOGGED ARTERIES? EAT AVOCADO!
! j+ W. {0 K- b; ^$ v$ I* X6 K> > >>Mono unsaturated fat in avocados lowers cholesterol. : x" T1 ^; {1 s1 W
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> > >>HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? EAT CELERY AND OLIVE OIL!!!
2 I1 s. k6 J S& B& m> > >>Olive oil has been shown to lower blood pressure. 4 G: E- Y! m1 T8 Y: W
> > >>Celery contains a chemical that lowers pressure too. ! C" n* E- a$ Z& e1 M
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% i% K! _2 _, V" E. ]& b> > >>BLOOD SUGAR IMBALANCE? EAT BROCCOLI AND PEANUTS!!!
( d. I( H: ]1 a: l: O> > >>The chromium in broccoli and peanuts helps regulate insulin and blood 8 J! t( t7 \0 C) i5 [& P2 B3 L# c
> > >>sugar. + A+ Y0 C0 S) t2 l0 C
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> > >>Kiwi: Tiny but mighty. This is a good source of potassium, magnesium, - R) ?7 h8 N, y6 k4 I( B
> > >>Vitamin E &fiber. It's Vitamin C content is twice that of an orange.
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> > >>Apple: An apple a day keeps the doctor away? Although an apple has a low + z8 K& b, \* S- C/ j
> > >>Vitamin C content, it has antioxidants &flavonoids which enhances the . H$ G, {& q L5 K. x, {* a0 p/ G: e
> > >>activity of Vitamin C thereby helping to lower the risks of colon
! k1 l- v! w+ w' O> > >>cancer, heart attack & stroke.
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; z K! I! Y1 V U* h. x3 d1 z> > >>Strawberry: Protective fruit. Strawberries have the highest total 7 C! n l0 i+ B- N7 E) c6 |
> > >>antioxidant power among major fruits &protects the body from cancer
7 M F2 L. v" J! x, W v8 B> > >>causing, blood vessels clogging free radicals. (Actually, any berry is
1 T) R0 E- X5 t7 ?# \9 L> > >>good for you..they're high in anti-oxidants and they actually keep us
& ?7 ]) v* [8 S) K> > >>young.........blueberries are the best and very versatile in the health 7 q4 M3 H% J! ~, n
> > >>field........they get rid of all the free-radicals that invade our
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5 h0 M% M- f6 n3 W7 r( {9 [> > >>Orange: Sweetest medicine. Taking 2 - 4 oranges a day may help keep
2 U2 P0 a0 D6 g W4 h) S+ Y> > >>colds away, lower cholesterol, prevent & dissolve kidney stones as well
2 m9 ?9 J9 x- I. [- Q A( u> > >>as lessen the risk of colon cancer.
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> > >>Watermelon: Coolest Thirst Quencher. Composed of 92% water, it is also " q1 D. V% G1 g& I+ p5 W
> > >>packed with a giant dose of glutathione which helps boost our immune 5 }$ \* R6 ]3 I
> > >>system. They are also a key source of lycopene - the cancer fighting : l! j. a" i$ P/ X9 N2 b
> > >>oxidant. Other nutrients
, y- o3 I' W* L! f a: C% s> > >>found in watermelon are Vitamin C &Potassium. (watermelon also has
! O2 B D- N9 V/ Z> > >>natural substances [natural SPF sources] that keep our skin healthy, 0 M: ?- U/ Z+ S; h4 Y
> > >>protecting our skin from those darn suv rays)
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: c* @2 N: Q2 k) v0 ~> > >>Guava &Papaya: Top awards for Vitamin C. They are the clear winners for
+ N& r9 T) ^! [% O> > >>their high Vitamin C content. Guava is also rich in fiber which helps
' T+ u; O# T7 l' n3 l8 b> > >>prevent constipation. 1 z" p9 R7 w2 h
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> > >>Papaya is rich in carotene, this is good for your eyes. (also good for 0 b9 C9 [# M- h c7 c
> > >>gas and indigestion)
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9 i n/ M- D; m> > >>Tomatoes are very good as a preventative measure for men, keeps those 9 H& g. h: q- \
> > >>prostrate problems from invading their bodies.# A8 K5 N8 M6 k' S9 A0 U( N% ~# c
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