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Living Each Day with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity & Environmental Illness

Home Remedies

Sometimes Grandmother’s home remedies are the best, and even if these foods fail to produce the expected result, there are absolutely no side effects, which is great news for anyone with chemical sensitivities!

Adzuki beans — Good for kidney trouble, reduces swollen ankles

Agar-agar — Heals goiter

Alfalfa — Prevents hardening of the arteries

Alfalfa seed — Adrenal gland food, arthritis remedy, digestion aid, mineral supplier

Almonds — Brain food, improves memory and nerves

Anise — Removes poisons, promotes good sleep

Apple — Detoxes the body; keeps arteries clean, good for blood pressure, complexion, liver, ulcer

Apple Cider Vinegar — Good for arthritis

Apricot — Contains B17, a good blood builder, good for blood pressure, liver, pancreas

Arrowroot — Digestion aid

Artichoke — Tones up the liver, smoothes arteries and helps weak digestion. Good for jaundice.

Asparagus — Fungus fighter, good for heart, kidneys, rhuematic muscles, tumors

Avocado — Gland food, good for Multiple Sclerosis, protein supplier

Avocado seeds — Seeds of avocado contain antibiotic. Pound seed and make a tea.  Also helps arthritis (apply to skin)

Banana — Hinders allergies; helps energy and nerves, corrects Celiac disease

Banana peel — Cures ringworm (rub on area)

Barley — Brain food, lymph cleanser, calcium supplier

Basil — Good for heart, eases rhumatism pain, cures viral infection

Beans and Corn — Combination of beans and corn builds strong muscles

Beef — Muscle food

Beets — A good blood builder and purifier, good for kidneys and spleen

Bell pepper — Good for eyes and digestion (increases pepsin)

Black cherries — Arthritis

Black pepper — Freshly ground is loaded with chromium which is needed for proper functioning of pancreas and heart. Good for sinuses

Blackberries — Colon food

Blackstrap molasses — Helps anemia, good blood builder, provides minerals and iron

Blueberries — Pancreas food

Broccoli — Supplies calcium, natural source of sulfur

Brussels sprouts — Prevents hardening of the arteries

Buckwheat — For energy, warmth and strong muscles

Butternut squash — Liver food

Cabbage — Counteracts lead poisoning, heals ulcer, good tissue builder

Caraway — Improves appetite; useful for stomach disorders, removes poisons

Cardamom — Eye and brain food, good for ulcer, stomach, lungs

Carrots — Blood purifier, good for eyes and lymph, helps hayfever, liver, ulcer

Casaba melon — Liver detox

Cashew — Aids digestion

Cauliflower — Calcium supplier

Celery — Good for arthritis, blood pressure, kidneys, bladder, nerves, aids protein digestion, good for cold, cough, urinary disorders, gastric trouble

Cheese — Cataracts

Cherries — Wonderful nerve food, good for pituitary gland, blood cleanser

Chestnut — Eases backache

Chicken — Gland food

Chicken soup — Heals nerves, improves digestion, reduces allergies, relaxes and gives strength.

Chickpea — Good for bladder, gland food, good protein and anti-viral

Cinnamon — Good for intestines, a blood cleanser, counteracts radiation and environmental poisons, aids heart health

Cloves — Counteracts radiation and environmental poisons, good for heart and memory

Coconut — A good brain food, helps prevent cataracts

Coconut milk — Good food for mother and fetus, tones prostate gland, helps ulcer

Concord grape — Fungus fighter

Coriander — Good for intestines

Corn, Indian — Perfect food for man, has all the energies, amino acids and hormones the body needs. Creates strong will and nerves

Cottage cheese — Helps body make its own interferon (virus attack squad)

Crab apple — For vertigo

Cranberries — A blood purifier and detox, good for infections, counteracts lead poisoning, kidney food

Cranberry juice — Helps sthma, is a good cleanser for blood and kidneys

Cream of tartar — Prevents hardening of the arteries (1/2 t. 2x per week)

Cucumber — Detoxes the body, skin, and blood, purifies kidneys, pancreas, lungs, cleanses lymph glands and conquers strep infection

Currants — Builds resistance to colds, good for anemia

Dandelion leaves — Liver food

Dates — Adrenal gland food

Dill — Good for lung diseases

Egg yolk — A terrific blood builder and good for nerves

Eggplant — Reduces enlarged spleen and increases red blood corpuscles and hemoglobin; very good for anemia, healing for ulcers

Figs — Dewormer, good for tumors

Fish — Natural source of iodine

Flax seed — Digestion aid, energizing, detoxes liver, heals ulcer, good for tummy ache

Garlic — A natural antibiotic, antitumor, prevents hardening of the arteries, helps arthritis, good for blood pressure, elasticity of blood vessels, soothes intestines, a good dewormer

Ginger — Good for asthma, ginger tea is good for sore throat

Grape juice — Helps cure anemia

Grapefruit — Helps cure anemia, arthritis, colds, flu, depression, is a natural antibiotic, and is good for staph infections

Grapes — Anti-tumor, good for anemia, an aura builder

Green beans — Good for pancreas, removes metallic poison, helps ulcer

Green pepper — Increases pepsin, helps eyes and digestion

Honey — Helps detox the body, cleanse the blood, heals and disinfects sores

Horseradish — Aids gall bladder, sinuses

Hot peppers — Assists in proper functioning of feet and sinuses; good for nerves, blood pressure, removes metallic poisoning

Jerusalem artichoke — Creates healthy pancreas and strong muscles

Kale — Resistence to colds, natural sulfur and lots of vitamins

Lavender — Keeps old age away, good for nerves

Lecithin — Good for red, itchy, scaly skin

Leeks — Brain food, pancreas food, tissue builder

Lemon — Antiseptic, blood cleanser, helps arthritis, asthma, blood pressure, capillary fragility, strengthens gall bladder, contains bioflavanoids

Lentils — Best quality protein, good iron supplier

Lettuce — Good for viral infection

Licorice root — Adrenal gland food

Lima beans — Good for detox

Lime juice — Good for hepatitis

Marjoram — Good for skin, sinuses, urinary tract

Millet — 15% protein, easily digested

Mustard seed — Brain food, improves memory and sinuses

Nutmeg — Cures acne

Oats — Rich in silicon, good for rough skin, brain food

Olive Oil — Cold pressed is a good kidney food

Okra — Removes metallic poisoning, good for female conditions and ulcers

Onion — Soup good for colds and flu, helps control cataracts, high blood pressure, good for prostate gland health and sinuses. A fresh slice will remove the pain of a bee sting.

Orange — Arthritis remedy, good for blood pressure, assists in flu prevention, contains bioflavanoids

Orange rind — Allergy reliever

Papaya — For protein digestion

Papaya seeds — Good for bleeding gums

Paprika — Pancreas food

Parsley — Prevents hardening of the arteries, arthritis, good for bladder, controls blood pressure, good for pancreas and kidneys, good insect repellent

Parsnip — Cures milk allergy, ulcers

Peaches — Complete food for mother and fetus

Pears — For kidney and colon

Peas — Good source of protein and good for weak stomach

Peppermint — Good for inflamed nerves

Persimmon — Good for depression, ulcers, digestion

Pineapple — Enzyme supplier, good for liver detox, helps Multiple Sclerosis, heals nerves, supplies pepsin

Pomegranate — Good for bladder trouble and depression, good dewormer

Potato — Good for ulcer, healing for intestines

Prunes — Purifies complexion, improves memory, good for nerves, iron supplier

Pumpkin — Spleen and pancreas food

Pumpkin seed — Strengthens bladder muscle, helps gall bladder, spleen, removes metallic poisoning, good dewormer

Radish — Promotes proper functioning of feet and sinuses, helps asthma, a natural antibiotic, digestion aid, good for kidneys and sinuses

Raisin — Good for anemia, a blood builder

Raspberries — Promotes strong will and nerves

Red beans — Builds muscles. Served with corn, it’s a complete protein

Red clover — Prevents hardening of the arteries

Red clover tea — Blood thinner

Rhubarb — Removes metallic poisoning, a good colon cleanser

Rice — Universal acceptance by all tissues

Romaine — Good for virus infection

Rosemary — Blood thinner, good for heart, helps prevent stroke

Rutabaga — Feeds friendly bacteria in colon, strengthens membranes

Rye — Muscle builder

Sage — Allergy reliever, use on a piece of buttered whole grain bread, good brain food, heals nerves

Sauerkraut — Keeps old age diseases away

Sesame seeds — Gland food, builds strong muscles, promotes strong will and nerves

Soap, homemade — Rub on mosquito bites to stop the itching.

Spinach — Blood builder, raw is best, prevents anemia

Squash — Removes arsenic and metallic poisons, promotes strong will and nerves

Strawberries — Good for skin, removes arsenic and metallic poisons, soothes nerves, kidneys and bladder

Sunflower seeds — Adrenal gland food, good for asthma, a brain food, eye food, and good for sinuses

Sweet potatoes — Gland food, heals ulcer

Swiss Chard — Heals arthritis

Thyme — Keeps old age away, good for asthma and colds

Tomato — Good for liver, optic nerves; green tomatoes in small quantities are gland stimulant

Turmeric — Good for joints

Turnips — Tops will lower blood pressure, good for sinuses and deep rooted tumors

Watercress — Full of vitamins E, B, and C. An anti-allergen, it should be more widely used. Eat small portions as it is potent. Good for pancreas and glands.

Watermelon seeds — Dilates blood vessels, lowers blood pressure, improves kidney function

Wheat — Brain food, bran rich in silicon, good for rough skin

Whey — Contains a lot of minerals; keeps muscles young, joints elastic, prevents hardening of the arteries, arthritis, it energizes, detoxes the liver, heals ulcers, aids digestion, feeds the brain.

White beans — For the eyes and for liver trouble

Yams — Gland food

Yogurt — Keeps arteries clean, assists intestinal health

Zucchini — Digestion aid, removes metallic poison


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