Garlic - Natures Amazing Nutritional and Medicinal Wonder...
Category: Uncategorized
<< Buy This Book on Amazon >>
68 views since 2007-05-31.
Description
Garlic - Natures Amazing Nutritional and Medicinal Wonder Food
For thousands of years amazing magical and medicinal powers
have been attributed to garlic. Prized as a legendary protectant
against vampires in Transylvania, it has also been used to enhance
sexual prowess and fight off infections. Referred to as "the stinking
rose," it is mentioned in Bible, the Talmud, and in the Odyssey by
Homer as well. The Egyptians looked to garlic as a tonic which
boosted physical strength and consumed it while building the pyramids.
The Greeks utilized its laxative properties, and the Chinese
prescribed it for high blood pressure. Vikings and Phoenicians alike
extolled the virtues of garlic and used it both for flavoring foods and
treating disease.
Garlic is a hardy, perennial bulb which is native to the
Mediterranean regions of Africa and Europe. Along with onions,
leeks, chives and shallots, garlic is a member of the lily family. The
botanical name for garlic, allium sativum may have been derived
from the celtic word all which refers to "pungent." The edible portion
of the garlic plant grows underground and consists of a cloved
bulb.
Hippocrates believed that garlic could treat uterine cancer
and Native Americans used it for stomach cancer. During the
Bubonic Plague years in Europe, garlic was used to boost immunity
against the infectious organism responsible for so many deaths.
Several accounts relate that survivors of the plague were frequently
those who had routinely ingested large amounts of garlic. A sixteenth-
century herbalist writes, referring to garlic, "The virtue of
8 Garlic ...... more
download: 70 KB ( 32 page full of information)
| Code: |
| http://rapidshare.de/files/7625359/Garlic.rar.html |
$$ Buy "Garlic - Natures Amazing Nutritional and Medicinal Wonder..." on Amazon $$
Search More...
Garlic - Natures Amazing Nutritional and Medicinal Wonder...Links
Search and Buy<< Search and Buy This Book on Amazon >>
No download links here
Please check the description for download links if any or do a search to find alternative books.Can't Download?
Please search mirrors if you can't find download links for "Garlic - Natures Amazing Nutritional and Medicinal Wonder..." in "Description" and someone else may update the links. Check the comments when back to find any updates.
Search Mirrors
Maybe some mirror pages will be helpful, search this book at top of this page or click here to find more info.
Related Books
Books related to "Garlic - Natures Amazing Nutritional and Medicinal Wonder...":
- Ebooks list page : 413
- Natures Numbers By Ian Stewart
- Amazing Phrasing - Guitar: 50 Ways to Improve Your Improvisational Skills (Amazing Phrasing)
- Amazing Phrasing - Guitar: 50 Ways to Improve Your Improvisational Skills (Amazing Phrasing)
- The Nutritional Biochemistry of Chromium(III)
- Food and Nutritional Toxicology
- Food and Nutritional Toxicology
- The Nutritional Biochemistry of Chromium(III)
- The Nutritional Biochemistry of Chromium(III)
- Nutritional Biochemistry of the Vitamins
- Vegetables and Fruits: Nutritional and Therapeutic Values
- Nutritional Management of Diabetes Mellitus and Dysmetabolic Syndrome
- Nutritional Management of Diabetes Mellitus and Dysmetabolic Syndrome
- Encyclopedia of Mind Enhancing Foods, Drugs and Nutritional Substances
- The Allergy and Asthma Cure: A Complete Eight-Step Nutritional Program
- Diet Diversification And Health Promotion: European Academy Of Nutritional Sciences
Comments
No comments for "Garlic - Natures Amazing Nutritional and Medicinal Wonder...".
Add Your Comments
- Download links and password may be in the description section, read description carefully!
- Do a search to find mirrors if no download links or dead links.



