Tag: GreenMedInfo
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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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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…
