When mulberries are in season....find a tree....and pick them fresh...yum! For non-seasonal times.....you can get them dried, juiced or frozen. 10 Health Benefits : 1 ) Cancer Prevention : Mulberries are a good source of resveratrol, a potent phytonutrient also found in grapes that researchers believe can prevent cancer and..... Cancer & WatercressNew research out of the Cancer Research Centre at Southampton General Hospital's School of Medicine in the U.K. has found that watercress, a superfood vegetable, works to reduce levels of the key growth factor that causes tumor growth. According to researchers.... Learn more: Click here...... Interesting Tidbits! Lemongrass & Cancer The wonders of lemon grass! Israeli researchers at Ben Gurion University have found that a drink with as little as one gram of lemon grass (the equivalent of a cup of tea) contains enough citral to prompt cancer cells to commit suicide in the test tube (using apoptosis-programmed cell death). During tests using herbs containing citral, the cancerous cells died, and the healthy cells were left happy and unharmed! Citral is the key component that gives the lemony aroma & taste in several herbal plants such as lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus), melissa (Melissa officinalis) and verbena (Verbena officinalis). |
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