The Nopal Cactus, scientifically known as Opuntia Ficus-Indica, grows in the southern areas of North America. It has been used as a food and healing plant for thousands of years. The fruit (cactus fruit), stems and leaves are used as a food substance and as an extract in a multitude of medicinal remedies. The cactus … Continue reading Healing Nopal Cactus
For centuries Chinese and Japanese cultures have been knowing the secrets and enjoying the benefits of Green Tea and Bitter Melon. Numerous studies on the benefits of miracle green tea concluded that when you consume green tea and bitter melon you can help your body with cancer prevention, reducing hypertension, bringing down blood sugar levels, cutting down on cholesterol, liver protection, … Continue reading Boost Your Metabolism and Improve Your Health with Bitter Melon & Green Tea
Cayenne contains the fiery compound Capsaicin. Capsaicin deactivates the substance P, a neurotransmitter linked to inflammation in the body. Less inflammation in the body results in less sinus congestion and pressure. Cayenne also stimulates blood flow, improves circulation, and tones the heart. Combines well with: Chicken, beans, grilled-cheese sandwiches, creamy soups, popcorn, eggs, shrimp, leafy greens, … Continue reading Add Cayenne To Stop Congestion
Ginger contains Gingerol and Shogaol. Studies show that these two compounds calm digestive-tract spasms and relieve nausea better than motion sickness medication. Ginger has long been used to treat indigestion and diarrhea. Studies show that ginger may help prevent heart disease, diabetes, and help lower blood pressure. Also, ginger tea can help relieve respiratory problems. Combines … Continue reading Add Ginger to Relieve Nausea
Basil contains Eugenol and Rosemarinic Acid that boost the production of Dopamine and Seratonin in the brain. Research suggests that sunnier moods follow after only three days of use. Basil also contains anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. It can be an important remedy to relieve symptoms of inflammatory health problems like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and inflammatory bowel conditions. Combines well with: tomatoes, olives, … Continue reading Add Basil to Improve Your Mood
Curry is a mixture of several spices. Different countries and regions each have their own special mix of ingredients with turmeric always being the main ingredient. Curcumin is one of the main substances in turmeric that gives the curry mix its yellow color. Extensive scientific research shows that curcumin contains many powerful antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. The curcumin in curry inhibits the production of Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) … Continue reading Add Curry Powder to Reduce Joint and Muscle Pain
Many cultures have used cayenne pepper medicinally for centuries. Finally, modern scientific research validates the folklore and acknowledges that cultures that use hot peppers like cayenne liberally have a much lower rate of heart attack, stroke and pulmonary embolism. Properties: stimulates blood flow, improves circulation, tones the heart, is one of the richest, most stable sources of Vitamin E, which protects … Continue reading Cayenne Pepper
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