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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! g Z, I6 U' y! B2 ^0 S. n
> > >>Eat plenty of fish -- fish oil helps prevent headaches. # Y" R6 Q8 C7 f- J) t
> > >>So does ginger, which reduces inflammation and pain.
7 X- {/ G# ^* m, r> > >> . ?& C9 j0 v. c0 z6 K6 q+ O% b
> > >>HAY FEVER? EAT YOGURT! , l4 D/ Q' p( p
> > >>Eat lots of yogurt before pollen season.
4 Y8 n# K# i; @0 H8 c> > >>Also-eat honey from your area (local region) daily.
: f. n! ~; ]( {& S' q% f4 l0 n0 r> > >>
$ e: w9 W, w1 p2 N9 U> > >>TO PREVENT STROKE DRINK TEA!
2 I4 R! K: D- \$ ~( v/ T$ R4 k- j> > >>Prevent buildup of fatty deposits on artery walls with regular doses of + ?8 W% s) E1 t/ s4 C M) E7 n
> > >>tea. (actually, tea suppresses my appetite and keeps the pounds from
" M. V, W! t& g! g! G> > >>invading....Green tea is great for our immune system)! 7 F- L" M+ u3 p+ u9 H+ C7 q6 i. [
> > >>
+ R5 I9 B) x0 ]( w7 D> > >>INSOMNIA (CAN'T SLEEP?) HONEY! ~. S4 L# M9 ~" L, f
> > >>Use honey as a tranquilizer and sedative. 6 ^: e/ R% X+ j0 ?3 V' j
> > >> $ A" X( \' I9 s4 _7 z
> > >>ASTHMA? EAT ONIONS!!!!
) R$ K! C. Q+ h0 h- f) V; |> > >>Eating onions helps ease constriction of bronchial tubes. (when I was 1 G2 t. F% B5 i. g( R
> > >>young, my mother would make onion packs to place on our chest, helped
$ ^. j2 d- I( s! L+ A> > >>the respiratory ailments and actually made us breathe better). 5 y' h+ H' {8 [" E
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> > >>ARTHRITIS? EAT FISH, TOO!! Q: j1 K0 }- `* i& Z% B
> > >>Salmon, tuna, mackerel and sardines actually prevent arthritis. (fish I; V+ q8 J& @6 E' r& _- }+ ~
> > >>has omega oils, good for our immune system)
( b" j7 ^3 l/ H3 v; W/ P> > >>
) ^% B9 v1 H1 y6 U( C# l/ Y; D> > >>UPSET STOMACH? BANANAS - GINGER!!!!!
6 c) R$ c8 {# b> > >>Bananas will settle an upset stomach.
# `, [3 l7 m7 t1 D+ \) L# ~> > >>Ginger will cure morning sickness and nausea.
6 ], ^$ q g# l" i) O7 }0 @> > >>
( }' F3 ?9 `% F> > >>BLADDER INFECTION? DRINK CRANBERRY JUICE!!!! ; w: [1 B) X( z2 R3 U* Q1 }& y, t G
> > >>High-acid cranberry juice controls harmful bacteria. : D7 W! B4 D9 g4 s" h/ t
> > >> " L. {1 U) Z) k& e9 e2 i# j! \) t
> > >>BONE PROBLEMS? EAT PINEAPPLE!!!
% z6 O l( Z q4 S> > >>Bone fractures and osteoporosis can be prevented by the manganese in
- t; O, e# b: A) w' t# |8 i> > >>pineapple.
" N) f: X# }* D" Z# @ S8 j! d> > >>
, s& L6 ]# q* w9 {9 w> > >>PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME? EAT CORNFLAKES!!!! 6 T& t5 M1 h9 D. z
> > >>Women can ward off the effects of PMS with cornflakes, which help reduce
! [* o) B" f% N1 v> > >>depression, anxiety and fatigue.
4 G p7 I& x* l! x& M9 B. L1 C> > >>
, B$ w# S" `+ \/ n> > >>MEMORY PROBLEMS? EAT OYSTERS!
/ Y) G; g3 a3 N, B> > >>Oysters help improve your mental functioning by supplying much-needed
) M6 N: K* {4 t4 K5 [, z> > >>zinc. 7 a2 a! K0 ~5 ]# F4 q& m4 r4 l
> > >>
& {2 i+ k) E' M6 \7 }6 K" P> > >>COLDS? EAT GARLIC!
^# _! X0 J1 |: `. k/ m. o> > >>Clear up that stuffy head with garlic. (remember, garlic lowers ) `% U9 j( e; Z
> > >>cholesterol, too.)
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( m/ T6 e5 n( n- _# g> > >>COUGHING? USE RED PEPPERS!! 3 x7 T$ M: ^2 k, V
> > >>A substance similar to that found in the cough syrups is found in hot ! |4 ]+ u0 r8 E% }. M- c, Y
> > >>red pepper. Use red (cayenne) pepper with caution-it can irritate your 0 [ F0 E X& |7 o+ w
> > >>tummy.
6 Q- j, c- X/ ]3 d9 b9 B7 E! A> > >>
7 f5 [# z; E7 K I5 h) h" W> > >>BREAST CANCER? EAT Wheat, bran and cabbage 3 Y9 [1 \9 N/ [
> > >>Helps to maintain estrogen at healthy levels. , x. n2 c3 ?6 e2 E, \0 \$ m0 ?
> > >> # m5 U: W4 G) e6 ]1 D# u. F
> > >>LUNG CANCER? EAT DARK GREEN AND ORANGE AND VEGGIES!!! $ Z# B+ x/ C1 G6 m7 x, c
> > >>A good antidote is beta carotene, a form of Vitamin A found in dark
3 s" K$ X; @* d m* q, a> > >>green and orange vegetables. 8 |9 N7 u- p0 o( ]: G7 o
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% [( C) e K0 f' w" ]% Q> > >>ULCERS? EAT CABBAGE ALSO!!!
5 s4 r. t1 i* j$ G }> > >>Cabbage contains chemicals that help heal both gastric and duodenal 3 r! `6 y z& N/ B5 g; Z b8 e
> > >>ulcers.
+ I9 l/ Y }) m1 N) I# ^7 h> > >> 5 Q' g! @( P6 O2 |' l2 a8 }; c4 q
> > >>DIARRHEA? EAT APPLES! 9 T9 r/ _# o5 T* Z6 ~
> > >>Grate an apple with its skin, let it turn brown and eat it to cure this
- k1 U3 {! s, ]3 D7 Z. Y P> > >>condition. (Bananas are good for this ailment)
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> > >>CLOGGED ARTERIES? EAT AVOCADO!
' E$ _0 B$ @5 X% [3 @% D> > >>Mono unsaturated fat in avocados lowers cholesterol.
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+ y2 W o; A; s, V3 c> > >>HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? EAT CELERY AND OLIVE OIL!!! 3 M- h$ L4 _/ `( { J- v
> > >>Olive oil has been shown to lower blood pressure. , _/ }% q" |3 I" `4 u+ P
> > >>Celery contains a chemical that lowers pressure too. " [& v6 y+ Q- x# d8 m- d
> > >>
4 U f% [- y, D" @$ \6 b& X> > >>BLOOD SUGAR IMBALANCE? EAT BROCCOLI AND PEANUTS!!!
# t r1 d% `- V3 ?5 y; o5 z> > >>The chromium in broccoli and peanuts helps regulate insulin and blood
# M" |8 V0 C& w9 y1 y: u> > >>sugar.
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& x A8 h4 N$ I3 Q> > >>Kiwi: Tiny but mighty. This is a good source of potassium, magnesium, : n/ `) J; { x4 ] X
> > >>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 2 A# n( [( k2 M9 |' q% W( G6 h
> > >>Vitamin C content, it has antioxidants &flavonoids which enhances the
; x! t; H0 L" v7 q; W+ @> > >>activity of Vitamin C thereby helping to lower the risks of colon 0 Q' z. y3 A& Z! _
> > >>cancer, heart attack & stroke. ' s" d; u2 F+ W4 ^* S
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> > >>Strawberry: Protective fruit. Strawberries have the highest total
2 O0 S* ]" c/ }2 @+ N8 H> > >>antioxidant power among major fruits &protects the body from cancer
( y+ ^. p, Z4 k> > >>causing, blood vessels clogging free radicals. (Actually, any berry is . g n7 C0 e$ }
> > >>good for you..they're high in anti-oxidants and they actually keep us c& h. ^2 ~0 Z2 t
> > >>young.........blueberries are the best and very versatile in the health ) n+ K, D, _; R# j7 e
> > >>field........they get rid of all the free-radicals that invade our 1 g1 n) \$ M' Z. C& E
>bodies) : @' V: n8 f( A3 n+ L; b4 S* _* w0 H
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+ V/ h, A* E0 q' Z( k# u> > >>Orange: Sweetest medicine. Taking 2 - 4 oranges a day may help keep
/ @4 Y: ?- B3 D! w' V. n# `> > >>colds away, lower cholesterol, prevent & dissolve kidney stones as well
. ^: d6 n: ^( u! |3 Q> > >>as lessen the risk of colon cancer. 2 P1 n& a% [7 Q" ]: d% u* p
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2 D$ \: ~, a# s> > >>Watermelon: Coolest Thirst Quencher. Composed of 92% water, it is also & J* k0 m4 K( L
> > >>packed with a giant dose of glutathione which helps boost our immune 3 u0 w/ n# Q* X+ H$ _! m# | {4 {$ Z
> > >>system. They are also a key source of lycopene - the cancer fighting 2 M! J, Y+ O$ l* z
> > >>oxidant. Other nutrients
5 E3 S% R& a& w7 A I> > >>found in watermelon are Vitamin C &Potassium. (watermelon also has
4 r0 ?4 `7 E1 v7 ^2 s, Q* U> > >>natural substances [natural SPF sources] that keep our skin healthy,
* n" `' Q; ] Y; w5 \* l> > >>protecting our skin from those darn suv rays) % J+ H6 R2 g$ r" T
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> > >>Guava &Papaya: Top awards for Vitamin C. They are the clear winners for 9 A/ h, l5 C: D. B: t) e
> > >>their high Vitamin C content. Guava is also rich in fiber which helps
2 S* U# K2 s: ?" S/ u7 M> > >>prevent constipation.
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> > >>Papaya is rich in carotene, this is good for your eyes. (also good for / ~& ~/ F2 l2 { q Q, h( v: f
> > >>gas and indigestion)
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> > >>Tomatoes are very good as a preventative measure for men, keeps those
9 A3 `4 c+ V, n- b4 S& o/ A$ M> > >>prostrate problems from invading their bodies.% a0 O8 z4 I- @) J; V& M) D
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