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Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Healing Foods

Have you ever wondered about the healing qualities of food? Ever wanted to know if a certain food is helpful for a particular medical condition? Check out HealingFoodReference.com to learn more about them. You might find this site useful if you need to look up something quickly. This site has a lengthy list of health conditions and foods that help them. Click on Reference Information on the top right corner to visit the individual pages on Herbs, Supplements and Nutrients.

HerbReference.com lists herbs and their uses, covering Western and Chinese herbs.

SupplementReference.com lists dietary supplements, their benefits and organs that they support. This site is fairly small compared to the others.

NutrientReference.com lists healing nutrients, including vitamins and minerals. Using this site, you can find out which nutrients help certain health conditions, or even which foods contain specific nutrients.

In addition, on each page you will find a list of other recommended sites and a link to current news and articles on each topic.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Priya,this is a great site to explore. I found the links to full text articles very helpful. Thank you. RH

Goodnow Library said...

Excellent post, Priya!

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