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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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6 d4 f! H- S$ k+ \: _> > >>HEADACHE? EAT FISH! " K+ A" c6 N) L+ A2 _( l! I
> > >>Eat plenty of fish -- fish oil helps prevent headaches. 4 }0 f- b. h. }7 F" c+ Z
> > >>So does ginger, which reduces inflammation and pain.
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> > >>HAY FEVER? EAT YOGURT! 5 j1 \9 n! z( {9 {& y+ l6 c, @
> > >>Eat lots of yogurt before pollen season.
! }! T* b3 L% `! [- @> > >>Also-eat honey from your area (local region) daily. ( D0 _4 J3 O5 d
> > >> ! m' Z7 m7 N: T! v. H
> > >>TO PREVENT STROKE DRINK TEA! - x& x3 k1 g" H, a F
> > >>Prevent buildup of fatty deposits on artery walls with regular doses of . g% R+ {) {: B ]
> > >>tea. (actually, tea suppresses my appetite and keeps the pounds from # l6 b; a7 E1 m+ l3 ]
> > >>invading....Green tea is great for our immune system)!
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' J+ s; \+ J" K* {. i- x- L> > >>INSOMNIA (CAN'T SLEEP?) HONEY!
9 ~4 G5 q+ u$ Z. k2 R> > >>Use honey as a tranquilizer and sedative. $ L. T" r2 c% V- ]* J
> > >> ( ^- K! d |2 |# {) }
> > >>ASTHMA? EAT ONIONS!!!!
) k8 V9 k4 s5 V7 k; L/ O6 E- n& O9 d> > >>Eating onions helps ease constriction of bronchial tubes. (when I was
D0 T; H$ J* F. Q- _/ a6 ] C! b> > >>young, my mother would make onion packs to place on our chest, helped 7 @* v. y* _; o* o
> > >>the respiratory ailments and actually made us breathe better).
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> > >>ARTHRITIS? EAT FISH, TOO!!
/ b9 C8 o! [0 `" u2 x> > >>Salmon, tuna, mackerel and sardines actually prevent arthritis. (fish
2 d4 j0 i* ?" K, L> > >>has omega oils, good for our immune system) 9 p, i: a3 p( M+ v* O
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" B* O) ^0 u# I( f> > >>UPSET STOMACH? BANANAS - GINGER!!!!!
3 ]& Q- h- J- F( K* |> > >>Bananas will settle an upset stomach.
2 {; | ~( T, I# n# \1 r> > >>Ginger will cure morning sickness and nausea.
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) l; k& ?( _, `5 u9 n8 X3 d> > >>BLADDER INFECTION? DRINK CRANBERRY JUICE!!!! 5 E6 k. v! \% x9 x7 d7 c
> > >>High-acid cranberry juice controls harmful bacteria. ' {: W. \" s2 v/ T
> > >>
2 n# z, K" B7 {7 h/ N" t> > >>BONE PROBLEMS? EAT PINEAPPLE!!!
: F# r. m% p( x2 b- U> > >>Bone fractures and osteoporosis can be prevented by the manganese in 6 j, S* Y& _. G, G3 G% r
> > >>pineapple.
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> > >>PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME? EAT CORNFLAKES!!!!
1 A7 g" X7 f6 F g> > >>Women can ward off the effects of PMS with cornflakes, which help reduce
. Z0 \( j* ` j6 O0 T& A+ z; v' D> > >>depression, anxiety and fatigue. - ~" v$ Z1 k c. b9 P' ~8 Q
> > >> 9 z) c) ]" u' a4 W" U) J
> > >>MEMORY PROBLEMS? EAT OYSTERS! ! v* V6 m# z& N* L
> > >>Oysters help improve your mental functioning by supplying much-needed ( s. B) d& W- E
> > >>zinc. 0 S+ e1 e @9 x1 u5 A; @
> > >> & D' ^7 K* e6 K7 H) r- j5 C
> > >>COLDS? EAT GARLIC!
7 O% U% F( j' E> > >>Clear up that stuffy head with garlic. (remember, garlic lowers % I7 }* Z8 F8 O
> > >>cholesterol, too.)
# {& Z3 ?; B9 F: f; [> > >> 7 |. ]! M7 R. a8 g+ N
> > >>COUGHING? USE RED PEPPERS!!
1 p( w3 n1 O; D7 y8 m8 P> > >>A substance similar to that found in the cough syrups is found in hot
0 g0 I, s& d, @. f> > >>red pepper. Use red (cayenne) pepper with caution-it can irritate your
! M" w; i- |( B1 r* ]> > >>tummy.
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8 m j, U4 ]9 ~& ?> > >>BREAST CANCER? EAT Wheat, bran and cabbage
: R8 @, }7 p* v> > >>Helps to maintain estrogen at healthy levels.
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9 k% _9 o9 o$ _7 o, B% |3 T> > >>LUNG CANCER? EAT DARK GREEN AND ORANGE AND VEGGIES!!! 3 S3 m0 n" ^2 y$ h, Q- s4 N) }
> > >>A good antidote is beta carotene, a form of Vitamin A found in dark . O# m" b- c* F. R* [9 t
> > >>green and orange vegetables. & `' V- k4 h" {# g" Z: ?
> > >>
$ a/ y I* J* x) e' G5 r; U> > >>ULCERS? EAT CABBAGE ALSO!!!
) ^; M3 S! M: z+ ]> > >>Cabbage contains chemicals that help heal both gastric and duodenal
7 k9 n! F( b, ]+ Y> > >>ulcers.
, `8 C: F) j+ V; l7 |> > >> & N8 b* x5 Y d4 j
> > >>DIARRHEA? EAT APPLES!
2 G3 d! u8 p$ ^5 j> > >>Grate an apple with its skin, let it turn brown and eat it to cure this 3 k: L: f& q, H! P& C" ?8 Y* k
> > >>condition. (Bananas are good for this ailment)
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, e% G. ~; l! B- r# |> > >>CLOGGED ARTERIES? EAT AVOCADO! ' e" }9 N; h3 m$ b
> > >>Mono unsaturated fat in avocados lowers cholesterol. , ^% Y2 j5 U6 f! `# g* F, Z M5 l
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> > >>HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? EAT CELERY AND OLIVE OIL!!!
4 B% e9 @9 _+ |: a> > >>Olive oil has been shown to lower blood pressure. & ~6 z* v9 f% ^) Z
> > >>Celery contains a chemical that lowers pressure too.
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7 K0 V# t+ J, n> > >>BLOOD SUGAR IMBALANCE? EAT BROCCOLI AND PEANUTS!!! ' _* X" L( \( t, E7 @8 _
> > >>The chromium in broccoli and peanuts helps regulate insulin and blood % J) w% i" Y0 m- J2 a
> > >>sugar.
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> > >>Kiwi: Tiny but mighty. This is a good source of potassium, magnesium,
. J; ]6 R7 N+ n& i4 u+ S> > >>Vitamin E &fiber. It's Vitamin C content is twice that of an orange.
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/ I c$ f: z0 o- d> > >>Apple: An apple a day keeps the doctor away? Although an apple has a low # `; j( n- u7 `6 ^% } p% \& [
> > >>Vitamin C content, it has antioxidants &flavonoids which enhances the # ^1 @) C/ k* n5 B6 Z$ e1 i
> > >>activity of Vitamin C thereby helping to lower the risks of colon
9 P% `7 I1 k4 e) f4 e% A> > >>cancer, heart attack & stroke. 8 M0 {" W7 w) Q! h# n
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> > >>Strawberry: Protective fruit. Strawberries have the highest total " N1 D' x% n: k7 _: G! J
> > >>antioxidant power among major fruits &protects the body from cancer
( y6 x" \) }: K1 Y' P; C> > >>causing, blood vessels clogging free radicals. (Actually, any berry is 9 M/ E' { l8 l1 {) g: ~' s
> > >>good for you..they're high in anti-oxidants and they actually keep us
3 d4 W) D/ _$ z: U> > >>young.........blueberries are the best and very versatile in the health : O& Q K% M* Y& n0 ~1 L
> > >>field........they get rid of all the free-radicals that invade our ) W/ B, }8 a' l( X% K
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+ K2 G! m! C& I& K5 Z6 [+ S/ D> > >>Orange: Sweetest medicine. Taking 2 - 4 oranges a day may help keep / J3 G- i' U; E+ T, Q6 C0 X
> > >>colds away, lower cholesterol, prevent & dissolve kidney stones as well & u3 P3 I- s/ m3 t: U" i y$ z
> > >>as lessen the risk of colon cancer.
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& D; I) F& S( I) G! l> > >>Watermelon: Coolest Thirst Quencher. Composed of 92% water, it is also
, V% G) F0 J, G8 Z) r# L> > >>packed with a giant dose of glutathione which helps boost our immune
% }( V- \- g4 h+ N/ R, ^* U> > >>system. They are also a key source of lycopene - the cancer fighting # p2 V" M& p6 z* u, R b
> > >>oxidant. Other nutrients 8 p, X% h+ V7 s' F& x" k
> > >>found in watermelon are Vitamin C &Potassium. (watermelon also has
6 N. Q: S& J5 O' k3 _5 i> > >>natural substances [natural SPF sources] that keep our skin healthy,
2 K# h7 b6 o8 {; _> > >>protecting our skin from those darn suv rays) - |8 g! c0 }! b0 U6 j
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> > >>Guava &Papaya: Top awards for Vitamin C. They are the clear winners for
, Y. `2 {- l* w3 o- A> > >>their high Vitamin C content. Guava is also rich in fiber which helps 8 L% O5 C1 i* d9 H9 W @% w, D
> > >>prevent constipation. ' U8 @' v4 S0 `- i0 b0 M
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! R- Z' r! K' J& V2 D> > >>Papaya is rich in carotene, this is good for your eyes. (also good for
& y ^( }9 O( t> > >>gas and indigestion) ; a3 v$ h& F+ E& l$ c
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+ V+ S) k4 y' B$ D* H> > >>Tomatoes are very good as a preventative measure for men, keeps those
: N t2 l) P& F> > >>prostrate problems from invading their bodies.+ ^% V8 |, F% `+ W
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