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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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> > >>HEADACHE? EAT FISH! & P6 N+ |8 U v7 Y7 {3 e9 k
> > >>Eat plenty of fish -- fish oil helps prevent headaches. ( Q" e: O; z# W
> > >>So does ginger, which reduces inflammation and pain.
6 ` l' }8 p7 K/ G. `8 V> > >>
( s, P- m6 {/ `! |5 G" i> > >>HAY FEVER? EAT YOGURT!
3 v, u1 n2 v# p> > >>Eat lots of yogurt before pollen season. 0 F( J0 x2 q9 b9 x5 h6 l
> > >>Also-eat honey from your area (local region) daily.
. f" U; u4 N4 c8 ]: m/ {2 A' {6 v> > >> 9 D2 ^# m( y* L
> > >>TO PREVENT STROKE DRINK TEA! 7 e# ^- [4 W6 G9 U+ B4 Z
> > >>Prevent buildup of fatty deposits on artery walls with regular doses of " A& U2 G. N/ C( E
> > >>tea. (actually, tea suppresses my appetite and keeps the pounds from
# V: o1 B1 A6 E; S: l( r* u> > >>invading....Green tea is great for our immune system)!
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4 J2 r7 [2 M6 U9 S, [> > >>INSOMNIA (CAN'T SLEEP?) HONEY!
- M$ N W9 G& O( Z, w" u> > >>Use honey as a tranquilizer and sedative. 5 ~* g) J# I: f: F
> > >>
$ r" q' u0 h) n6 \> > >>ASTHMA? EAT ONIONS!!!!
/ ^0 J: @0 w, M6 i1 y3 w> > >>Eating onions helps ease constriction of bronchial tubes. (when I was & ~: H# q" W7 z: u
> > >>young, my mother would make onion packs to place on our chest, helped 8 p2 V( e1 m8 _ G6 h" r1 c
> > >>the respiratory ailments and actually made us breathe better). 0 x! e! d7 x; i3 U% t
> > >>
9 C3 q7 j/ C$ c% h> > >>ARTHRITIS? EAT FISH, TOO!!
0 t7 \8 D, y# `; ~0 L* `9 w# G> > >>Salmon, tuna, mackerel and sardines actually prevent arthritis. (fish . f1 \3 [# o" j: o( v; ]4 U
> > >>has omega oils, good for our immune system)
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> > >>UPSET STOMACH? BANANAS - GINGER!!!!! * V& k& K0 B# Y) \' o H0 A7 `
> > >>Bananas will settle an upset stomach. 0 t! U8 g$ Z5 w( U* N x4 x [
> > >>Ginger will cure morning sickness and nausea. . X) V6 D- |0 I/ M% M! O
> > >>
/ e1 s. z% }/ q$ n( d) V" \> > >>BLADDER INFECTION? DRINK CRANBERRY JUICE!!!!
3 ~ T9 J( ^/ t( Z; ^1 W5 `# Z) O> > >>High-acid cranberry juice controls harmful bacteria.
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$ V/ m( a$ c) W* f b) h. l2 q1 S> > >>BONE PROBLEMS? EAT PINEAPPLE!!!
7 ]" y0 z- Z3 w! u! I( o) W3 |8 x> > >>Bone fractures and osteoporosis can be prevented by the manganese in
% i6 K4 P+ W8 l A- j: O: y> > >>pineapple.
6 x$ z7 x" G V& F" D4 y$ X> > >>
- D. S6 D) q' \* D> > >>PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME? EAT CORNFLAKES!!!! 6 R* M# e8 X% o8 @6 r
> > >>Women can ward off the effects of PMS with cornflakes, which help reduce 8 k% R! @; U- y( X$ O' G/ P9 x
> > >>depression, anxiety and fatigue.
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> > >>MEMORY PROBLEMS? EAT OYSTERS!
! F/ P6 V5 L% [6 c9 l. i8 o> > >>Oysters help improve your mental functioning by supplying much-needed
7 m3 f8 V. T) f5 l) e> > >>zinc. 8 F; E8 H. H5 A- h' Q
> > >>
+ U$ f' Q& R& k; D% L> > >>COLDS? EAT GARLIC!
- ~! h4 Y1 Z! k- Q9 H/ V> > >>Clear up that stuffy head with garlic. (remember, garlic lowers
, P7 n% a+ q. d1 I9 n> > >>cholesterol, too.) # `7 u6 X, F% l1 l5 z6 T$ Y' G& x
> > >>
0 J' R6 M6 l$ L* C* L" M1 o> > >>COUGHING? USE RED PEPPERS!!
! G2 u; U7 x! k/ M( q6 H> > >>A substance similar to that found in the cough syrups is found in hot
* g X9 l0 O1 r3 I! T> > >>red pepper. Use red (cayenne) pepper with caution-it can irritate your
( i/ t: s) W: u6 x B> > >>tummy.
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> > >>BREAST CANCER? EAT Wheat, bran and cabbage . z0 E# c" p8 L. t
> > >>Helps to maintain estrogen at healthy levels.
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; f3 h" m$ s6 G& N8 k4 _> > >>LUNG CANCER? EAT DARK GREEN AND ORANGE AND VEGGIES!!! ) E% [8 J; ]% \8 E
> > >>A good antidote is beta carotene, a form of Vitamin A found in dark
4 n4 a4 R; @. y* Y @> > >>green and orange vegetables.
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. O9 p. J' p8 b% I, f+ V4 K> > >>ULCERS? EAT CABBAGE ALSO!!!
( g3 o1 v8 Y, ]/ o, Q> > >>Cabbage contains chemicals that help heal both gastric and duodenal " H" W( f, X4 @
> > >>ulcers. 0 i( v7 o* _0 T4 P/ N
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5 e- D# Q' g2 X8 j> > >>DIARRHEA? EAT APPLES!
; g$ k4 R: ^& Y" ]2 v> > >>Grate an apple with its skin, let it turn brown and eat it to cure this 7 L- M( N1 M3 X
> > >>condition. (Bananas are good for this ailment) 2 A R+ X* W% d$ v# D- y
> > >>
5 f3 a! P& _% O( t* _ U> > >>CLOGGED ARTERIES? EAT AVOCADO!
5 k$ X$ [& e8 c; [> > >>Mono unsaturated fat in avocados lowers cholesterol.
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> > >>HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? EAT CELERY AND OLIVE OIL!!! " S- S8 |( P- t" i3 z# _
> > >>Olive oil has been shown to lower blood pressure. 9 G9 P% [% l% N, ^0 u; O, R3 T6 C# o
> > >>Celery contains a chemical that lowers pressure too. ) {& ~2 \( m7 e: y1 D& V
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0 `/ ^4 ?3 |9 X g0 g> > >>BLOOD SUGAR IMBALANCE? EAT BROCCOLI AND PEANUTS!!! - h! t6 U7 i) o- o3 J" y. q
> > >>The chromium in broccoli and peanuts helps regulate insulin and blood 9 j6 B" K+ K: U9 V/ {
> > >>sugar. % ^' ?7 l3 E6 U) ]% t: v& a
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; O2 [7 f$ A% U> > >>Kiwi: Tiny but mighty. This is a good source of potassium, magnesium, 4 c$ `" M/ `" i) z4 {3 W r; x
> > >>Vitamin E &fiber. It's Vitamin C content is twice that of an orange. - Y5 {9 p) X1 Y0 U( r, N
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> > >>Apple: An apple a day keeps the doctor away? Although an apple has a low
. u* s1 o: D% C, m> > >>Vitamin C content, it has antioxidants &flavonoids which enhances the - s$ W3 f& a) C% I" K2 ^
> > >>activity of Vitamin C thereby helping to lower the risks of colon
4 G! S( J+ }/ K" M( q> > >>cancer, heart attack & stroke. & l, t$ z: b& w6 v
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> > >>Strawberry: Protective fruit. Strawberries have the highest total 6 Z/ T9 D* g, K% L! d+ u7 N
> > >>antioxidant power among major fruits &protects the body from cancer ( g0 r) _* y* [* b" k
> > >>causing, blood vessels clogging free radicals. (Actually, any berry is 9 L: h1 G" @# c# ~: E
> > >>good for you..they're high in anti-oxidants and they actually keep us $ V0 J; h" n1 [( V9 J- j2 V; H
> > >>young.........blueberries are the best and very versatile in the health 9 y0 j4 R( x5 {$ ~6 j/ U+ i& d
> > >>field........they get rid of all the free-radicals that invade our ( T# \( b9 k/ X
>bodies)
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> > >>Orange: Sweetest medicine. Taking 2 - 4 oranges a day may help keep
! h# }' p% w9 y, K) f* v> > >>colds away, lower cholesterol, prevent & dissolve kidney stones as well
' q ]$ H: w! Y% g' s9 E6 ~> > >>as lessen the risk of colon cancer.
+ D7 a0 Y5 T& h: k> > >> % j; P- [& }: d6 c- b- f5 h5 [
> > >>Watermelon: Coolest Thirst Quencher. Composed of 92% water, it is also 4 }. U- n1 i) H f. \
> > >>packed with a giant dose of glutathione which helps boost our immune 5 X; h. v/ I1 R* y3 `
> > >>system. They are also a key source of lycopene - the cancer fighting
( i# U0 a: }) q% y+ B; g> > >>oxidant. Other nutrients
* N# O1 g2 C) b9 s$ u8 e> > >>found in watermelon are Vitamin C &Potassium. (watermelon also has
% [/ L3 a7 B% I7 ], R+ |6 U7 g> > >>natural substances [natural SPF sources] that keep our skin healthy, 5 t z6 n: h1 g% @; R9 `
> > >>protecting our skin from those darn suv rays) - y0 {, ~) q* y, D
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3 w+ f8 M( j& {% |; R7 Y' I3 }> > >>Guava &Papaya: Top awards for Vitamin C. They are the clear winners for
. x* ? h+ D$ o5 Y0 m7 ^& S> > >>their high Vitamin C content. Guava is also rich in fiber which helps $ |! Z0 f; N J8 k) e. f! p
> > >>prevent constipation. ) }. F6 x* E, G6 J6 k, w a& E
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> > >>Papaya is rich in carotene, this is good for your eyes. (also good for 1 z4 L- ~( o' Q& a
> > >>gas and indigestion) 1 O. h6 o! ]) Z' B$ [9 z7 h* C' Z/ a
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> > >>Tomatoes are very good as a preventative measure for men, keeps those
% `* Z' C/ [) D3 p3 {> > >>prostrate problems from invading their bodies.
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