{"id":5508,"date":"2021-10-31T13:09:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-31T20:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acupuncturecenterinc.com\/?p=5508"},"modified":"2021-10-31T13:09:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T20:09:07","slug":"parsley-magic-to-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.staging-wmplo.xyz\/acu-tom\/parsley-magic-to-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Parsley Magic to Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staging-wmplo.xyz\/acu-tom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Flat-Parsley-Leaf-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Flat Parsley Leaf\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Parsley is Nature&#8217;s Top Rated Leafy Green<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This garden herb was thought to possess magical properties.\u00a0 During the middle ages its uses ranged from healing snake bite, banishing freckles, as an aphrodisiac, and as an antidote for epilepsy.\u00a0 It is believed to have originated in Southern Europe with popularity spreading across the Middle East. There are over 30 varieties. Today we know it as a great source of antioxidant power.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s take a look at some awesome medicinal uses of parsley.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A tea for women.\u00a0 Due to it&#8217;s high content of folate it helps ensure a healthy pregnancy. High in vegetable calcium, and chlorophyll a daily cup of parsley can help slow the aging process.\u00a0 It also contains plenty of iron for iron deficiency anemia.\u00a0 It works as a diuretic, sooths PMS, and benefits the facial complexion because of the beta-carotene content.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Immune, cardiovascular, and cancer prevention. Parsley is full of four major antioxidants such as coumarins, flavonoids, monoterpene, and polyacetylene, which appear to block the synthesis of cancer-promoting prostaglandins. Plus, 10, 000 IU per 1\/2 Cup of beta-carotene, and daily vitamin C.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Eases joint pain, rheumatism, fatigue, kidney and urinary tract infections (UTI). The mineral content of potassium, calcium, phosphorous, and iodine explains these benefits.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Chinese Herbal Medicinal Properties of Parsley<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is thought to be warming, spicy, bitter, and salty in flavor. Dietary benefits are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Improves digestion<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Detoxifies meats and fish<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hastens recovery of measles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Promotes urination, and dries watery mucoid conditions such as, obesity, bladder mucus, swollen glands, breasts, and stones in bladder, kidney, or gall bladder.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Strengthens the adrenal glands, optic nerves, and benefits the brain.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Useful for ear infections, ear ache, and deafness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Freshens the breath for halitosis, strengthens the teeth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It makes a beautiful garnish on the plate.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Caution:<\/strong> It dries up milk production, thus it is not to be used for lactating mothers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">How to Use:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Drink 2-3 cups daily of fresh or dried parsley tea. Take 10 sprigs, gently bruise, and steep 1-2 minutes in hot water, strain, and enjoy.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Or eat 1-2 ounces of fresh or lightly cooked parsley daily.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parsley is Nature&#8217;s Top Rated Leafy Green This garden herb was thought to possess magical properties.\u00a0 During the middle ages its uses ranged from healing snake bite, banishing freckles, as an aphrodisiac, and as an antidote for epilepsy.\u00a0 It is believed to have originated in Southern Europe with popularity spreading across the Middle East. 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