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Sprout Info. Sprouts provide quality nutrients and, by weight, are the richest source of vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants of all fresh food. Sprouts are fast growing and very econonical. Sprouts help to alkalise the body, clear acid, toxic wastes and enable the body to heal itself and build a stronger immune system. Sprouts have an abundance of living enzymes, which, natural researchers say, help to slow down the ageing process. Amazing facts sprouts can - freshen the breathe, cleanse the blood, are a tonic to the body fibre in sprouts - lowers LDL cholesterol, lowers high blood pressure several days of sprouting dramatically increases - protein, vitamins, and enzymes, some over 2000% "Isabell’s book is life enhancing and belongs in every health professional’s library and in every household, in every country. Her out standing research and practical information will help to protect from degenerative diseases (e.g. cancer, heart diseases, arthritis, chronic fatigue, to name a few). Adopt the pro-active health approach, now and reap the rewards of a life time of good health and vitality. Look after your greatest asset, your body. One's Health is One's Wealth. The Choice is Yours, Choose Wisely." Ella Hayes Australia Healthy Mission, Melbourne	> Home for health and well-being... Herbs are Special Looking for great and unique gift ideas. Planting a garden with food potential is one of the most valuable things we can do. Isabell Shipard knows this well... with over 30 years of extensive research, knowledge and experience in growing herbs, collecting, and using herbs, spices, fruit trees, rare edibles, seed varieties, sprouts, culinary herbs and medicinal herbs, natural herbal remedies, alternative herbal medicines, natural herbal pain relief, herbal nutrition and Self-Sufficiency... "With degenerative diseases plaguing many people today. We need to realise that pills and surgery are not fixing the problems. We need to realise that to maintain our immune system, vitality and health, a diet containing living enzymes and antioxidant rich foods and herbs, is essential." Isabell Shipard making Isabell one of Australia's most knowledgeable and sort-after authorities on herbs. Isabell Shipard’s passion is herbs, and she loves to inspire and share the joys and wonders of natural herbs... so, Isabell has now put her many years of extensive research, knowledge and experience into the form of easy to read books and DVD courses. How can I use HERBS in my daily life? How can I grow and use Sprouts as living food? - our top 10 most read Herb and Sprout pages - Aloe Vera One of the most important functions of aloe is to aid the digestive system, as poor digestion can be responsible for many diseases... Dandelion has been a revered herb throughout history, regarded as one of the very best herbs known for gall, spleen and liver complaints, and one of the safest and most active plant diuretics... Gotu Kola Valued as a brain food, for improving intelligence and reflexes, it has been a herb students have used for: renewing mental alertness, clarity, and energy levels, without the jitteriness some people may experience with coffee... Licorice It contains a unique substance called glycyrrhizin; by analysis found to be 50 times sweeter than refined sugar... Large numbers of studies have been carried out on its therapeutic benefits particularly for duodenal, and peptic ulcers, hormonal imbalances, respiratory and liver diseases. Studies show it assists the liver to neutralize toxins... Wheat By eating wheat sprouts, we also get the benefit of the wheat germ, a rich source of vitamin E (usually removed in flour milling). Vitamin E is an essential nutrient for fertility, healthy skin, hair, glands, kidneys, muscles (especially the heart), circulation and the nervous system... Comfrey The genus name symphytum means to heal together, and for this use, it is renown: that it can assist the body to heal any part that is torn or broken... Fenugreek As a diaphoretic it is able to bring on a sweat and to help detox the body. This takes place through the pores of the skin... Brahmi Brahmi has been valued as a cardiac, nerve and brain tonic and widely used by students for improving mental clarity, confidence, intelligence, concentration and memory recall... Fennel For a herbal blood cleanser, mix equal quantities of crushed fennel seeds, ginger powder, dried catnip and peppermint. Drink as a tea made with 1/2 teasp. of the mixed herbs taken half an hour before meals... Curry leaf tree The scent is so refreshing, that it instantly tantalises the taste buds... The flavour of the curry leaf is enhanced when fried. Fresh curry leaves will keep for a week if kept in a dry plastic bag in the fridge... APPROVED WeTrust Member www.herbsarespecial.com.au This is to certify that the above website is an approved member of WeTrust.org Membership No: WT6857302 Expiry Date: 2009-01-05 Location:	Shopping Cart Herb Info. Herbs support the innate healing process. The aroma of herbs delights the senses, and gives pleasure to grow. Herbs are rich in vitamins, and in minerals, chlorophyll and natural antibiotics. Many herbs have valuable alkalising benefits. Herbs are rich in antioxidants. Herbs relate to health. Herbs contain pain-relieving properties. Herbs aid the digestion. Herbs strengthen the immune system. Value herbs as preventative medicine. When using herbs for flavouring, we can reduce the need for salt, sugar and artificial flavourings. "Australia has waited 20 years for her first home-grown herbal, but here it is at last! Isabell has always been the source of plants and advice for many of us, her admirers. We can be proud of her encyclopaedic work (Acerola to Yucca) on plants, which includes a vast reference background, as well as practical advice. "Shipard on herbs" is destined to be one of those foundation books that will be in print for the next century. Buy one for yourself, and your grandchildren." Bill Mollison Founder, The Permaculture Institute
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