Explores the potential medicinal and health benefits of garlic, vinegar, and olive oil, and provides practical guidance on getting the most from this natural healer.

Explores the potential medicinal and health benefits of garlic, vinegar, and olive oil and provides practical guidance on getting the most from these natural healers ra" Reveals how including these flavorful foods in your diet can help fight medical conditions such as heart disease and diabetes; protect the body's cells from damage; and replace unhealthy dietary ingredients ra" Includes practical information and tips on buying, storing, and using these foods to capture their healing benefits as well as dozens of delicious recipes that make it easy to get your share of them

Boost your immune system with antioxidants, lower your risk for the flu, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and more—with ordinary everyday ingredients you can find at home—and make healthy green choices in today’s fast-changing world! From the author of The Healing Powers of Vinegar, a guide to the benefits of olive oil, including heart-healthy comfort food recipes and home cures. From ancient times to present day, olive oil has been used for everything from health ailments to beauty and the home and so much more. Now evidence shows that a diet based on olive oil can add years to our life and may even prevent some diseases. Health author-journalist Cal Orey has consulted top doctors, olive oil producers, and chefs, getting the most up-to-date information, written in a lively, warm and witty first-person narrative on the many health benefits of olive oil, and other oils, such as coconut, avocado, pumpkin seed, and canola oil. The wide world of oils teamed with a Mediterranean diet and lifestyle may help in: weight loss, heart health, relieving arthritis aches; inhibiting breast and colon cancer; preventing diabetes; reducing pain; staving off ulcers; and, fighting impaired memory. It also includes dozens of NEW easy and sophisticated comfort superfood delicious recipes that make healing oils a vital part of a long and healthy life! “A fascinating read—olive oil is not only delicious—it is good medicine!” —Ann Louise Gittleman, PhD, author of The Fat Flush Plan “One of our most important foods. This book deserves to be in everybody’s home library.” —Elson M. Haas, MD, author of Staying Healthy with Nutrition, 21st Century Edition

Revised and updated to include the latest information, this invaluable resource, featuring dozens of delicious recipes, explains how to use the versatile healing potential of vinegar to help retard osteoporosis, slow the effects of aging, reduce headaches, reduce cholesterol, and more. Original.

Healing traditions have recognized garlic as a natural "wonder drug" for thousands of years. Now medical research indicates garlic may prevent and even reverse high blood pressure, heart disease, and cancer, as well as a host of other serious health problems. In fact, a recent head-to-head comparison proved garlic just as effective as the leading cholesterol-reducing drug in lowering cholesterol levels. This comprehensive handbook describes exactly how to use garlic as a versatile, powerful, and effective medicine for a tremendous variety of common illnesses. The simple treatments described in this book can help you: Prevent cancer Lower your cholesterol level Reverse high blood pressure Boost your immune system Overcome fatigue Resist colds and flu Prepare healing garlic oil, ear drops, poultices, syrups, ointments, and other garlic treatments

Includes recipes, remedies, household cleaning formulas, and beauty preparations.