Orient’s Top 12 Herbs

Chinese culinary art does not only aim at delighting the sense of taste but also provides a preventive treatment against ailments.
Traditionally the Chinese classify all food by their innate properties: heaty, that which stimulates the system; cooling, that which soothes the system; and neutral, that which neither stimulates nor soothes.
Pictures Below introduces the better known [...]

Top 5 Cancer-Causing Foods

The top five cancer-causing foods are:

1. Hot dogs
Because they are high in nitrates, the Cancer Prevention Coalition advises that children eat no more than 12 hot dogs a month. If you can’t live without hot dogs, buy those made without sodium nitratea.

2. Processed meats and bacon
Also high in the same sodium nitrates found in hot [...]

Benefits of Eating Durians

Durian is the Healing King of All Fruits
Durian is a little known fruit from Asia that has an extremely pungent smell and an amazingly sweet taste. The smell of the durian fruit is so bad that many hotels in the areas where durian grows will not allow their guests to have the fruit in their [...]

Pineapple a Remarkable Fruit

Wish to know more about this remarkable local fruit?  Read on. This article was sent to me by a retired chemistry professor from NUS
Fresh Pineapple Has Many Benefits….
The pineapple is a member of the bromeliad family. It is extremely rare that bromeliads produce edible fruit. The pineapple is the only available edible bromeliad today. It [...]

Cucumbers Are Amazing

This information was in The New York Times several weeks ago as part
of their “Spotlight on the Home” series that highlighted creative and
fanciful ways to solve common problems..
1. Cucumbers contain most of the vitamins you need every day, just one
cucumber contains Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5,
Vitamin B6, Folic Acid, Vitamin C, Calcium, [...]

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