Food and Medicine

Spinach- A good source of β-carotene

Spinach- A good source of β-carotene

Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.), an annual plant, is a green, leafy vegetable that can be grown in both spring and autumn. The nutritional value of fresh spinach, with 91% of moisture content, shows between 0.4% and 0.6% lipid content, around 2.9% protein content, and contains good levels of essential amino acids, except sulphurous amino acids (methionine) […]

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Ancient Traditions to Modern Medicine-Benefits of Black seed (Nigella sativa)

Ancient Traditions to Modern Medicine-Benefits of Black Seed (Nigella sativa)

Do you ever eat black seeds to clear your throat or when you are suffering from a cold and cough? My mom used to say to eat some black seed(Nigella sativa) with honey it will clear your cough. It helped me every time. So I have researched this topic and found some interesting things about

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15 Medicinal Plants For Diabetics

Medicinal plants are increasingly recognized for their role in treating diabetes mellitus, a complex metabolic disorder. These plants contain bioactive compounds like flavonoids, alkaloids, phenolics, and tannins that can enhance pancreatic function and regulate glucose absorption. About 410 medicinal plants have been experimentally proven to have anti-diabetic properties, but the complete mechanisms have only been

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The Gut-Brain Connection to Improve Our Mental Health and Well-Being

Our anxiety, anger, sadness, emotions—all these feelings can be triggered by our gut. Have you ever wondered why? Have you ever felt a ‘gut-wrenching’ sensation or butterflies in your stomach? But why? A friend of mine had gastrointestinal disease, but she was physically sound. The doctor found that her disease was linked to her mental

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The Wonder Root: Exploring Ginger's Remarkable Health Benefits

The Wonder Root: Exploring Ginger’s Remarkable Health Benefits

The uses of natural remedies are increasing day by day and the use of alternative medicines increased markedly over the last few years. Ginger is one of the most used medicine alternatives. Here is a fun fact: I take ginger with tea and realize that it helps me improve my digestion. Then I started recharging

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Chia Seeds the Nutritional Powerhouse: The Incredible Benefits of Chia Seeds

The consumption of chia seeds has been increasing day by day because of its health benefits. People have adjusted their dietary preferences toward better food options as public health awareness has grown. Chia, originating from Mexico and Guatemala, is frequently enjoyed for its health benefits associated with conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and cancer. Chia

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“The Gut-Brain Connection: How Your Diet Impacts Mental Health and Well-Being”

In recent years, chia seeds have gained immense popularity as a superfood, and for a good reason. These tiny seeds pack a nutritional punch that belies their size. Originating from the Salvia hispanica plant, chia seeds have been a staple in ancient Aztec and Mayan diets and have now become a sought-after ingredient in modern

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