Dec 13, 2018 1 min read

"Let Food Be Thy Medicine and Medicine Be Thy Food." Hippocrates

Incorporating anti-inflammatory foods along with herbs and spices improves overall health and wellness. Drinking 8oz. of green tea with 1 teaspoon of Turmeric, 1/2 teaspoon of Cinnamon and a 1/4 teaspoon of Black Pepper is a great start in reducing inflammation throughout the body and gut while regulating blood sugar. Use organic spices whenever possible along with the Ceylon variety of cinnamon, also known as "true" cinnamon.

Here is a list of powerful anti-inflammatory items to add to the shopping list...

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES:

Broccoli, Spinach, Kale, Dandelion, Wheatgrass, Collard Greens, Celery, Peppers, Blueberries, Aronia Berries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Cherries, Oranges, Red Grapes

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY HERBS, SPICES, GRAINS & OILS:

Turmeric, Garlic, Red Onions, Ginger, Ginseng, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Cloves, Sage, Thyme, Basil, Oregano, Marjoram, Spirulina, Moringa, Cacao, Chamomile, Green Tea, Horseradish, Rosemary, Barley, Amaranth, Oats, Olive Oil, Grapeseed Oil

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