What Food Can be used as Medicine?

What food can be used as medicine?
Common food to stock your kitchen with before going to the hospital 
  • Original honey for a cough.
  • Basil leaves for diarrhea. 
  • Ginger for menstrual cramps and Pains. To stop heavy menstrual flow(drink with cold water)
  • Peppermint/ Bitterleaf for IBS.
  • Hibiscus tea or Garlic for high blood pressure
  • Turmeric for arthritis.
  • Chia seeds or cinnamon for high cholesterol.
  • Onion for bright eyes
  • Moringa leaves as multivitamins
  • Green Gold Herbal Tea - Soursop, Ginger, Bitterleaf, Gotu Kola, Bay leaf Tea.

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