Heinerman's New Encyclopedia of Fruits & Vegetables: Revised & Expanded

by John Heinerman

Overview

This book is your total guide to using the incredible healing power of fruits and vegetables to relieve whatever ails you and gain better health.
 
More than 300,000 people have discovered the incredible healing power of common fruits and vegetables in John Heinerman’s bestselling Heinerman’s Encyclopedia of Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs. Now, the noted medical anthropologist has completely revised and updated this resource to include over 85 new remedies and 62 new recipes.
 
You’ll discover hundreds of healing foods—all of which can be found at your local supermarket or health food store—that have been proven effective in relieving scores of ailments. They’re simple, safe, inexpensive, and easy to use, to treat or prevent health problems from Acne to Alzheimer’s.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780132092302
Publisher:	Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/1995
Edition description:	Revised
Pages:	544
Sales rank:	1,124,071
Product dimensions:	5.99(w) x 8.99(h) x 1.37(d)

Table of Contents

I. Health Symptoms and Their Food Remedies
Abdominal Cramps
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal Swelling
Abrasions
Abscess
Aches and Pains
Acid Indigestion
Acne
Adenoidal Swelling
Age Spots
Aging
Aids
Air Pollution
Alcoholism
Allergies
Alzheimer's disease
Anemia
Aneurysm
Angina
Anorexia nervosa
Anxiety
Appendicitis
Appetite (Poor)
Arteriosclerosis
Arthritis
Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Autoimmune Diseases
Backache
Bad Breath
Baldness
Barr-Epstein Virus
Bedsores
Birth Control
Blackheads
Bladder Inflammation
Bladder Problems
Bleeding Gums
Blindness
Blood Clot
Blood Impurities
Blood Poisoning
Bloodshot Eyes
Bloody Stool/urine
Body Odor
Boils
Breast Cancer
Bronchitis
Bruises
Bulimia
Burns
Bursitis
Cancer
Callouses
Candidiasis
Carbuncles
Cataract
Cavities
Celiac Disease
Chapped Lips
Chemical Poisoning
Chest Pains
Chickenpox
Cholesterol---Elevated
Chills
Circulation---Poor
Colds
Cold Sores
Colitis
Colon Inflammation
Congestion
Conjunctivits
Constipation
Convulsions
Corns
Coronary Artery Disease
Cironary Problems
Coughing
Cramps
Crippled Sexuality
Crow's Feet
Cuts
Cyst
Cystitis
Dandruff
Dental Palque
Dental Problems
Depression
Dermatitis
Detached Retina
Diabetes
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diper Rash
Diarrhea
Dislocated Ankle
Diverticulitis
Drowsiness
Drug Addiction
Dry Mouth
Dry Breasts
Dysentery
Earche
Ear Problems
Eating Disorders
Eczema
Edema
Emphysema
Environmental Illness
Epilepsy
Erysipelas
Eye Problems
Fat Balls
Fatigue
Fever
Fever Blisters
Food Cravings
Food Poisoning
Fracture
Freckles
Free Radical Activity
Frostbite
Fungaz Infection
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Inflammation
Gental Itch
Gingivitis
Glandular Swelling
Glaucoma
Gout
Gray Hair
Gum Disease/Pain
Hangover
Hardening of the Arteries
Hay Fever
Headache
Heart Ailments
Heart Attack
Heartburn
Heat Exhaustion
Heavy Metal Accumulations
Hemophilia
Hemorrhaging
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
Herpes
Hiatal Hernia
Hives
Hoarseness
Hot Flashes
Hyperactivity
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
hypotension
hypothermia
hysteria
Illness---General
Impetigo
Impotency
Indigestion
Infection
Inflammation
Influenza
Insect Bites/Stings
Insects---Presence of Insomnia
Insulin Shock
Intestinal Parasites
Intestinal Viruses
Itching
Jaundice
Joint Stiffness
Kaposi Sarcoma
Kidney Stones
Kidney Problems---General
Labor Pains
Laryngitis
Leg Ulcers
Lip Sories
Liver Problems
Loose Skin
Lumbago
Lung Problems
Lupus Erythematosus
Macular Degeneration
Malaria
Measles
Memory---Poor
Meningitis
Menstruation---Excessive
Migraine
Milk Allergy
Morning Sickness
Mouth Sores
Multiple Sclerosis
Mumps
Muscle Aches/Pains
Myopia
Nausea
Nervousness
Neuralgia
Night Blindness
Night Sweat
Nosebleed
Numbness
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Pain
Painful Urination
Palpitations
Pancreatitis
Paralysis
Parasites
Parkinson's Disease
Peritonitis
Perspiration---Excess
Phlebitis
Physical Weakness
Pimples
Plague
Plantar Warts
Plaque-Dental
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy/Oak Rash
Polio
Polyps
Pregnancy
Premenstrual Syndrome
Prickly Heat
Prostatitis
Psoriasis
Pyorrhea
Rabies
Radiation Exposure
Rash
Rectal Problems
Respiratory Problems
Restlessness
Rheumatism
Ringworm
Runny Nose
Rupture
Scabies
Scalds
Scalp Problems
Scars
Sciatica
Scratches
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Shingles
Sinusitis
Sinus Problems
Skin Aging
Skin Problems
Smoking
Snakebite
Sore Breasts
Sores
Sore Throat
Spasms
Spinal Meningitis
Sports Injuries
Sprains
Starvation
Stiff Neck
Stomach "Flu"
Stomach Problems
Strep Throat
Stress
Strokes
Stuttering
Suicide Prevention
Sunburn
Sunstroke
Swallowing Foreign Objects
Sweating
Tachycardia
Tapeworm
Tartar
Teething Pain
Tendonitis
Tetanus
Thrush
Thyroid Problems
Tired Feet
Tonsillitis
Toothache
Tooth Decay
Triglycerides---Elevated
Tuberculosis
Ulcers
Underweight
Uremic Poisoning
Urinary Tract Infection/Pain
Vaginitis
Varicose Veins
Venereal Disease
Warts
Whooping Cough
Windburn
Worms
Wounds
Wrinkles
Yeast Infection
II. Food Remedies and Health Symptoms
Amaranth
Apple
Apricot
Artichoke
Asparagus
Avocado
Baking Soda
Bamboo Shoots
Banana
Beans
Beets and Swiss Chard
Berries
Black/White Pepper
Brans
Bread
Breadfruit
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Burdock
Cabbage
Carob
Carrot
Cauliflower
Celery
Cherry
Chervil
Chickweed
Chicory, Endive, and Escarole
Chocolate
Coffee
Cornstarch and Cornmeal
Cucumber
Dandelion
Dates
Durian
Eggplant
Figs
Garlic and Onions
Ginger
Grains
Grapefruit
Grapes and Raisins
Green Beans
Honey
Horseradish
Jerusalem Artichoke
Jicama
Kiwifruit
Kohlrabi
Kudzu
Kumquat
Lemon
Lettuce
Lime
Loquat
Lychee
Melons
Mushrooms
Mustard Greens
Nettle
Nuts
Okra
Olive
Orange
Ornamental Flowers
Parsley
Parsnip
Pasta
Pea
Peach, Pear, Quince
Peppers
Persimmon
Plums and Prunes
Pomegranate
Potatoes
Pumpkin, Squash, and Guard
Purslane
Radish
Rhubarb
Rutabaga and Turnip
Salad Burnet
Salsify
Seaweed
Seeds
Sorrel
Spinach
Tamarind
Tangerine
Tapioca
Tea
Tomato
Tropical Fruit
Vanilla
Vinegar
Watercress
III. Appendix
Dried Fruit by Mail		496	(1)
Quality Products and Services		496