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Dietotherapy



Dietotherapy deals with certain ailments by administration of specific diet or by regulating the quantity and quality of

foods. It is the scientific regulation of diet in

treating disease, especially important in

patients with inborn errors of metabolismand various other metabolic diseases.



China has a long history of dietotherapy. Confucius (551-479 BC) died at the age of 72, which was considered a longlife 2,000 years ago. It is because Confucius had a specialdiet. He once wrote in Analects of Confucius, (Lun Yu, arecord of speeches by Confucius and his disciples, as well asthe discussions they held) that, among many otherprinciples, food with changed flavor, corrupt food, andfood with bad color could not be eaten.

In the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the famous doctor Sun

Simiao, who died at the age of 101, once said that when aperson is sick, the doctor should first regulate his or herdiet and lifestyle. In most cases, these changes alone areenough to bring about a cure over time.



Green beans in treating Parkinsons disease: Diet facts:

-Originary from Middle East, Vicia Faba has a lower energetic level

when it’s fresh than when it’s dry. Its proteins are low in methionine and

cystine.-Low in fat, but high in carbohydrates (starch, some verbascoza or

stachyoza, glucose, sucrose, fructose, etc.) Stachyoza exert prebiotic

activity.

- Rich in vitamin C, but also a good source of vit.B9 and B1, rich in

manganese.- Dried beans 343kcal / 100g .. 23% protein, 1.5% fat and 60%

carbohydrate (starch, 4g/100g cellulose, lignin). Glycemic index is 29, but

is 80 by thermal cooking.



Medicinal properties:The whole plant, understandingstem, leaves, pods and immature beans, contains

levodopa, used in B.Parkinson (McCabe-1986, Anon-1989, Brown & Bryant- 1988). Pods and immatureseeds contain the highest amount of levodopa . A half cup, ie 84 g fresh green beans have in their structure

between 50 and 100 mg of levodopa. It is advisable toconsume very young beans. Being diuretic, Vicia Fabais indicated in cases of kidney stones, or swelling;



Ingestion of raw 40g Vicia Faba increases plasma levels of L-DOPA, dopamine and urinary excretion of sodium. A dose of Vicia Faba beans with carbidopa resulted in 6patients driving equivalent in magnitude responses tothose generated by a plug L-dopa in 5 patients, with an

average latency of 39 min. And an average duration of 104min. A lunch of Vicia Faba produces L-dopa blood levelscomparable to that produced by L-dopa tablets. It isestimated that a mixture of beans contains L-dopa at a rateof 0.25%, the content of L-dopa to be pharmacologically active as enough for parkinsonian patients. According tosome authors, antiparkinsonian activity is longer than themedication, which makes us think that beans contain otheractive ingredients with antiparkinsonian effect. In somecases, prolonged use may result in dyskinesias.



Internal treatment

* Alcoholism. The complex of methods used in curing alcoholismincludes the body enrichment with potassium, vitamins andother substances that help reduce irresistible tendency toconsume alcohol. With 30 minutes before meals, drink 100 ml of beetroot juice and during main meals, 2-3 times per day,consume beet salad, boiled or baked in the oven.

* Tonsillitis. In popular medicine, are used more beet products totreat tonsillitis. To gargle, use warm water that has been boiled with beetroot leaves. Another method: grate raw beets, fill a 700ml jar, add 2-3 tablespoons of vinegar and let it soak 3 hours,

stirring periodically. Squeeze the juice and add a little honey.Gargle every 2 hours. To accelerate healing in breaks betweengargles, slowly chew a slice of raw beet.



Beet is also good for: anemia, Chronic bronchitis, Constipation,intestinal occlusion, hemorrhoids, hypertension, varicose veins,arrhythmia (auricular fibrillation),cold, hypertension, etc.

BEET AND CANCER

Use beet juice to cure cancer patients was practiced in folkmedicine for thousands of years. The pigment of the plant is themain actor in the fight against cancer. Minimum daily dose of pigment is found in a pound of beets, equivalent to 250-300 ml

of juice that needs to be consumed without pause, for the rest of your life. The pigment is not toxic, does not decompose in theheat treatment nor in the process of digestion. In the oncology center in Moscow, patients are prescribed a daily consume of 250g of raw beetroot grated fine,per day, in 3-4 doses. If raw beet isnot accepted by the patient's body, it is replaced with 300 ml of

juice. After three weeks of dosing, patients blood levels get betterand overall health improves. People with breast and skin cancer apply 4-5 times a day, beet

juice patches for reducing the affected area.



The most powerful natural antibiotic in the world.

Garlic is the most powerful natural antibiotic known form of pure food. Against juice or germs of colds, flu and viruses have no chance. Breaksdown phlegm, fights infections, frees sinuses, bronchi and lungs. Killsthe horrible germs - even those of leprosy, gonorrhea and gangrene - in

five minutes fixed! in laboratory tests, these germs were actually thrownon the edge of a turntable culture! One milligram of garlic has the sameforce with twenty-five units of penicillin.

It is a plant so powerful that when it is rubbed on someone's feet, movedrapidly into blood and may have a beneficial effect on the lungs. A garliccataplasm placed on the soles of the feet is very good for expulsion off coughs and colds. Is made by passing a few cloves of garlic, mixing them

with a little olive oil and applying the mixture on the soles. People suffering from lung diseases -who almost died - suffering from

all sorts of respiratory diseases (asthma, emphysema and bronchitishorrible allergies and lung abscess) were completely cured, praising thismiracle herb



Cure for women's issues. Flushes fever? Try garlic. Depression? Put garlic in the salad.

Irritability, anxiety, nausea, headaches, fatigue or nervousness,

abdominal bloating, swelling of the extremities, dizziness,blurred vision, swelling and painful awareness of breast, cramps,anemia, thyroid problems - all were resolved garlic or substancescontaining garlic. Emmenagogue proven, stimulatesmenstruation. It is a remedy for the problems of women.

Today, we know garlic can increase the absorption of vitamin Blin the body and can be of extreme value to ward off morningsickness, premenstrual stress and many other problems.Renowned physicians found that garlic combats fevers,irritability, insomnia, palpitations, chills, itching, obesity,leucorrhoea, arthritis and many other ailments. Of course, garlicis available in the form of powder, pills or capsules, the mostdrugstores and

Herbs specialized pharmacies. Tea is prepared just by mixing ateaspoon of powder into a cup of hot water, adding honey . Or asmall amount, crushed into a teaspoon of honey, can beswallowed with water before meals.



Cures colds and sore throats

Garlic acts faster than vitamin C to cure colds. If we

take a garlic clove in your mouth, the cold will be gonein a few hours, not more than half a day. It will notsting at all, if you do not chew. Just scrape one with your teeth occasionally to release by little juice. (If

garlic is too much, try one of the gentlest cousins asSweet Garlic, Alium schoro-doprasum - or leeks.) Inthis way, a sore throat can stop within a few minutes. We found that before it works every time - and it is

more reliable than vitamin C, which can give results ornot, and often just postpones the inevitable.



Others like nettles (Urtica sp.), Horseradish (Armorada rusticana) andelderberries (Sambu-cusnigra) - all are famous biblical foods for theirability to relieve allergy symptoms.Sambucus, for example, containstwo active compounds against inf luenza viruses. Indicator for this teafrom elderberries. Nettle tea (Urtica dioica) has a long history of treatment for coughs (including whooping cough) and colds, runny nose, chest congestion and bronchitis. Nettle roots or leaves, used in

juice or tea, were safe and not dangerous drugs to open the lungs andrespiratory tubes, nettle is a strong antihistaminic. Nothing is more

dramatic than cure allergy and colds that is ensured by nettle leaves,try two teaspoons of dried and frozen leaves in a cup of boiling water.Cool it up and sweeten to taste.

Horseradish - Hebrew used it for centuries .It has a long reputation of muco-kihetic. In other words, has the ability to dilute the phlegm or

mucus, thus relieving the elimination from the system. Nothingcompares with a teaspoon of fresh horseradish to clear the sinuses. Thedaily dose is needed only until the allergic symptoms dissapear Afterthat you won’t need more than a few teaspoons of horseradish permonth to prevent an attack of allergy.

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