Fruit
Apples
Apples are good source for vitamins and
minerals. Apples clear the blood and help prevent gout and
arteriosclerosis. Apple helps for diarrhea as well as for constipation.
To fight diarrhea the apple gets peeled and minced, constipation is
treated with the minced apple with the skin left on. Apple absorbs
intestinal toxins and stops the growth of harmful bacteria.
Hoarseness can be treated with a baked apple and honey.
There is a good detox-recipe from Austria:
Drink in the morning the lukewarm juice of an apple blended with the juice of half a lemon
At noon drink the tea of apple skins with honey and
in the evening drink as much apple juice as you like.
You may eat as many apples as you like and have one bowl with apple sauce and honey at bedtime.
Cherries
It‘s
hardly known, that cherries make an excellent naturopathic remedy. They
have no fat and protein and thus they suit well as a detoxify and slim
down remedy. Cherry juice is helpful for people with fever (children
love it) It strengthens the heart and lowers the temperature. The
cherries should be pressed freshly.
The core of the cherry-stone atomized and blended with vine is said to be a great remedy against urinary gravel.
A
weak lung gets treated with a cherry blossom tea. For that tea take one
handful of cherry blossoms, put them into 2 pints of cold water and
bring to boil. Add honey to taste.
The tea of cherry stones helps fight bronchitis and the tea of the dried Cherry bark cures gout.
Lemon
Put lemon juice on sun burnt skin - it soothes the pain and helps the healing
Rough skin on the heel or on the elbow get treated first with lemon and then cold cream.
In former times women dabbed their skin with lemon juice to prevent freckles.