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food
nuts
nutrition

definition

nuts:

Ayurvedic: always roast first, good diet supplement; cold weather food

biochemical: high in protein, fats; iron, phosphorus

Chinese: some listed individually

naturopathic:
» qualities: acid-forming food
» actions: contains chemicals that prevent cancer in animals, oil lowers blood cholesterol, regulates blood sugar
» uses: diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia


Agriculture Handbook #8
Airola, p. 294
Carper, p. 237
Johari, p. 119


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