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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 660 likes SAVE FOODAs the most widely grown tree nut in the world, these crunchy little nuggets are highly revered for building strength and intelligence across many ancient cultures. Originally native to the levant and in Northern Africa as far west as Morocco, almonds... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 794 likes SAVE FOODAloe includes more than 250 species of flowering succulents and is native to Africa, Madagascar and Jordan. It is closely related to cactus, yucca and onion. For thousands of years and across many cultures, aloe has been used to heal a variety of... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 3 ratings, 869 likes SAVE FOODThe avocado fruit grows on trees, but does not ripen until after it has been picked. It has a pear shape, and a rough, dark green to black skin with tiny bumps, which earned it the name "alligator pear". Unlike other fruits, avocado isn't sweet at all,... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (4.00 out of 5 stars) 5 ratings, 813 likes SAVE FOODReplenish Electrolytes and RehydrateYou have spent a long hot afternoon tending your garden or chasing the kids and you're feeling parched. But sometimes, no matter how much water you drink, your body still feels thirsty. Simple... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 681 likes SAVE FOOD"A tale that begins with a beet will end with the devil", wrote Tom Robbins in Jitterbug Perfume. For good reason too - cooking with red beets leaves the hands looking blood-stained. A chef who slaughters beets cannot hide - only run from the scene of... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 741 likes SAVE FOODAncestors of the wild carrot came from Iran and Afghanistan, the center of genetic diversity for carrot. Carrots were bred from a species of wild carrot, called Queen Anne's Lace. Originally they were grown for their aromatic leaves and seeds. Since... 319 likes SAVE FOODChamomile infuses your tea with a delicious floral aroma that is warm, light & airy. Its smell is reminiscent of apples, first noted by the Greeks, who named it 'ground-apple' (kamai=ground & melon=apple). Improve Sluggish... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 302 likes SAVE FOODOft considered a vegetable, these elongated cylindrical delicacies are actually a fruit. They join watermelon and honey dew as succulent members of the summer friendly melon family. Originally from the Indian subcontinent, cucumbers are now grown... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 303 likes SAVE FOODEgg whites are a great source of protein. The egg yolks are a hearty and nourishing tonic pacifying Vata but aggravating Kapha. Egg yolks are high in cholesterol. Egg yolks are heating, and mildly aggravating to Pitta. Some people are allergic to the... 318 likes SAVE FOODHibiscus is from the same family as okra, cotton, and chocolate. More obscure members include durian, marshmallow root, & kola nut. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 325 likes SAVE FOODPomegranate comes from the latin words for apple (pomum) and seed (granatum), altogether meaning 'seeded-apple'. The seeds of the pomegranate are embedded in a white membrane that is also used for its medicinal qualities in Ayurveda. The french word... 420 likes SAVE FOODSaffron's use is ancient. Saffron-based pigments have been found in 50,000 year-old paintings in northwest Iran. It conjures romance, royalty, and delicacy wherever it appears. Alexander the Great bathed in saffron to cure battle wounds. Cultivated... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 4 ratings, 281 likes SAVE FOODSesame oil is derived from nutty sweet sesame seeds. As the seed matures, it bursts out of its pod. Think back to the children's story about "open sesame," a secret password in the medieval Arabic adventure tale Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. As the... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 288 likes SAVE FOOD"Open sesame" was the secret password in the medieval Arabic adventure tale Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. These magic words revealed a cave rich with treasures secreted by thieves. Sesame seeds and oil are a food treasure rich with myriad health... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (4.33 out of 5 stars) 3 ratings, 512 likes SAVE FOODThe ruby red strawberry has been long appreciated for its unique aroma, bright red color, juicy texture, and sweetness. The first garden strawberry was bred in the 18th century in France. Prior to this, most strawberries were either harvested wild or... AYURVEDIC FACE ASSESSMENT
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