Author: Sayer Ji
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Beginner’s Guide to Edible Mushrooms as Medicine
By Margie King * Originally posted on Greenmedinfo.com Although mushrooms get good press as a low-calorie, high fiber, low-cholesterol, low-sodium decoration for your pizza, there is much more to the mushroom story than that. Mushrooms have been valued for their culinary and medicinal properties for thousands of years and the Egyptians reserved them by law…
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Un-Earthed: Is Monsanto’s Glyphosate Destroying The Soil?
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on GreenMedInfo.com “The nation that destroys its soil, destroys itself.” — Franklin Delano Roosevelt “If we have declared a war against the soil itself, then we are literally committing a species level suicide.” — Dr. Vandana Shiva In light of this quote, had Monsanto been around during Roosevelt’s time,…
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Turmeric Beats Ibuprofen for Arthritis of the Knee
By Sayer Ji • Originally published on Greenmedinfo An exciting new clinical trial published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine has revealed that an effective natural alternative to the exceedingly popular pharmaceutical painkiller ibuprofen exists for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA), and it is a familiar kitchen spice known to be far superior…
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Why The Law Forbids The Medicinal Use of Natural Substances
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmedinfo.com According to the FDA’s legal definition, a drug is anything that “diagnoses, cures, mitigates, treats, or prevents a disease.” The problem with this definition is that there are numerous substances, as readily available and benign as found on our spice racks, which have been proven by countless millennia…
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100+ Health Properties of Pomegranate Now Includes Helping Diabetics
4By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info While pomegranate enjoys high standing as far as its culinary status, too few folks realize how wide a wide range of health benefits this ‘super food’ actually possesses, with a staggering 100+ of them identified so far through Greenmedinfo.com’s research indexing project. View the open access archive of…
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Why Turmeric May Be The Vegetarian’s Best Friend
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info | Photo by William Ismael The world’s most extensively researched spice continues to prove itself capable of remarkable therapeutic properties, with the latest study showing it may compensate for one of the plant-based diet’s most heavily debated shortcomings: DHA omega-3 fatty acid deficiency. Why Turmeric May Boost Vegetarian Brain’s Omega-3…
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The Health Benefits of Beets
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info | Original image from Beet Man In an era where clever marketing has transformed exotic berries, tubers and plant extracts from geographically distant regions into “super foods,” ostensibly better (and that much more expensive!) than culinary standards found at your local supermarket, e.g. garlic, onion, and kale, we should be…
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5 Food-Medicines That Could Save Your Life
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info Though Mother Nature’s formulas are proprietary, she does not grant patents. ~ Sayer Ji Some of the most powerful medicines on the planet are masquerading around as foods and spices. While they do not lend themselves to being patented, nor will multi-billion dollar human clinical trials ever be…
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Research: Pineapple Enzyme Kills Cancer Without Killing You
Originally Posted on GreenMed.info Could an extract of pineapple fruit be both safer and more effective than a blockbuster chemotherapy agent? Every once in a while a study pops up on the National Library of Medicine’s bibliographic citation database known as MEDLINE that not only confirms the therapeutic relevance of natural substances in cancer treatment,…
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600 Reasons Turmeric May Be The World’s Most Important Herb
Turmeric benefits: Discover over 600 incredible demonstrated health benefits of this powerful herb. By Sayer Ji • Originally published on Greenmed.info There is a medicinal spice so timelessly interwoven with the origins of human culture and metabolism, so thoroughly supported by modern scientific inquiry, as to be unparalleled in its proven value to human health…
