Description: The Food Pharmacy: Dramatic New Evidence That Food Is Your Best Medicine by Jean CarperFeaturing A Pharmacopoeia of more than fifty foods. Farliv to fight blood clots? Oats to lower cholesterol and curb constipation? A glass of water lace with Tabasco to battle bronchitis and emphysema? Carrots to ward off lung cancer? Legumes to aid in the contol of diabetes? Exciting new medical and scientific evidence says a resounding "yes." Everyday foods have many of the same properties as pharmaceutical drugs. We have unlimited access to a food pharmacy of unimaginable versatility and complexity made up of natural diuretics, beta blockers, tranquilizers, antibiotics, anticoagulants, painkillers, cholesterol reducers, analgesics, decongestants, anti-motion sickness agents, cancer inhibitors, antioxidants, antidepressants, hormones, insulin regulators, to name a few. Inside The Food Pharmacy you will discover:- new medical and scientific discoveries confirming food's pharamacological effects.- twelve fascinating case studies of pioneering scientists who ae on the frontiers of discovering new medical applications for common foods.-a modern Pharmacopoeia listing more than fifty foods and their therapeutic uses, facts and folklore.- a guide to diseases and the foods that can effectively alleviate them. This book is USED. So there may be some imperfections.
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Book Title: The Food Pharmacy
Publisher: Bantam Books
Original Language: English
Item Length: 6 in
Publication Year: 1988
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 9 in
Author: Jean Carper
Genre: Cooking, Non-Classifiable, Health & Fitness, Health, Treatments & Medicine
Topic: Methods / Raw Food, Herbal Medications, Food
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 1lb
Item Width: 1 in
Number of Pages: 367 Pages