C. W. Randolph, M.D. See book keywords and concepts |
Put the chicken breasts in a baking dish and cover them with garlic, then sprinkle with rosemary, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Bake uncovered for 25 minutes. Makes 4 servings.
NUTRITION FACTS
Amount Per Serving: Calories 140 - Calories from Fat 15 - Total Fat 1. |
| NUTRITION FACTS
Arnounf Per Serving: Calories 250 - Calories from Fat 80 - Total Fat 9 g - Saturated Fat 2 g - Cholesterol 95 mg - Sodium 190 mg - Total Carbohydrate 4 g Dietary Fiber 1 g - Sugars 2 g - Protein 36 g - Calcium 4% DV
Colorful Turkey Casserole
1 (3-pound) turkey breast
1 teaspoon salt
]A teaspoon pepper ]A teaspoon oregano ]A teaspoon rosemary Extra-virgin olive oil
2 cups raw grated carrots
2 cups raw chopped asparagus 1 yellow pepper, sliced
1 16-ounce can tomato sauce
2 cloves garlic
2 cups steamed spinach
Preheat oven to 325°F. Cut turkey into strips. |
David W. Grotto, RD, LDN See book keywords and concepts |
Roast whole almonds with kosher salt and a variety of herbs, such as rosemary, thyme, curry powder, cumin, cinnamon, or cardamom for some kick.
• Add slivered almonds to rice, couscous, other grain dishes, and pasta.
• Use ground almond meal for a healthy "breading" for fish or poultry.
Berry & Almond Pizza
Courtesy of the Almond Board of California
Servings: 2 • Prep and cooking time: 15 minutes
All five ingredients in this recipe are powerhouse foods. |
| Roasted: Simply put unpeeled heads of garlic in a roasting pan, sprinkle with olive oil and rosemary, and roast at 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes. Elephant garlic is delicious prepared this way.
• Garlic and salads: Rub the salad bowl with a cut clove of garlic before putting in the salad greens.
Sicilian Spread by Mary Corlett Servings: 8 • Prep time: 15 minutes
This recipe contains five powerhouse foods. |
| Cooperative antitumor effects of vitamin D3 derivatives and rosemary preparations in a mouse model of myeloid leukemia. Int J Cancer. 2006 Jun 15; 118(12):3012-3021.
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| Effects of volatile constituents of rosemary extract on lung inflammation induced by diesel exhaust particles. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2006 Tul;99(l):52-57.
Moreira MR, Ponce AG, del Valle CE, Roura SI. Inhibitory parameters of essential oils to reduce a foodborne pathogen. LWT. 2005;38:565-570.
Sancheti G, Goyal P. Modulatory influence of Rosemarinus officinalis on DMBA-induced mouse skin tumorigenesis. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2006 Apr-Jun;7(2): 331-335.
Sharaboni H. |
| Common herbs that complement salmon include dill and rosemary.
Grilled Salmon with Cranberry-Cherry Salsa
Adapted from The Golden Door Cooks Light and Easy by Chef Michel Stroot
Servings: 4 • Prep and cooking time: 20 minutes
This is a family favorite. When I first prepared this dish at home, two of my daughters asked for seconds—that's a first! Though they love salmon, the cranberry salsa topping really made it extra special for them. Michel Stroot has married cranberries and cherries for great flavor and excellent health properties. |
| A cup onions, chopped
'/$ cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
I teaspoon fresh rosemary sprigs, chopped
I tablespoon sweet chili sauce 'At cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
1 teaspoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh-squeezed lemon juice Salt and cayenne pepper to taste directions:
Combine all ingredients in a food processor and blend for approximately 30 seconds or until well-blended. Add cayenne pepper for a spicy version. Serve on celery sticks, with whole grain crackers, or as a sandwich spread. break it down . . . |
Steven V. Joyal See book keywords and concepts |
This was the strategy rosemary used to help beat her clinical depression.
"I had type 2 diabetes; I was overweight and depressed," says
DRUGS USED TO TREAT MAJOR OR CLINICAL DEPRESSION
Antidepressants:
?Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These drugs usually produce fewer adverse effects than tricyclic drugs (see below) but are associated with gastrointestinal problems, sleep disturbances, and difficulties with sexual function and desire. Examples include citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), and sertraline (Zoloft).
?Tricyclics. |
Charles Barber See book keywords and concepts |
He was an early advocate of community treatment, influenced no doubt by the experience of his own sister, rosemary, who was developmentally disabled and mentally ill, and who herself had undergone a lobotomy. Eventually, there was simply no place for patients to go but the parks, the bus stations, the public libraries, the emergency rooms, and the homeless shelters. Deinstitutionalization coincided with the arrival of AIDS and the emergence of "crack" cocaine in the early 1980s, and the numbers of the homeless mentally ill rose dramatically across the country. |
Joerg Gruenwald, Ph.D. See book keywords and concepts |
Other Names: Bugula, Middle Comfrey, Middle Confound, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb
ACTIONS AND PHARMACOLOGY
COMPOUNDS
Iridoid glycosides and ajugols Phytoecdysone: ajugalactone Diterpene bitter principles
Cqffeic acid derivatives: including rosemary acid
EFFECTS
There is no information available.
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Internally, Bugle is used as an astringent for inflammation of the mouth and larynx. It is also used for gallbladder and stomach disorders. Externally, the plant is used for the treatment of wounds.
Efficacy has not been proven. |
| Not To Be Confused With: Camphor oil and by-products of turpentine manufacture; the oil is also blended with other expensive oils, such as rosemary and thyme. The properties of Eucalyptus leaves vary from species to species.
Other Names: Blue Gum, Fever Tree, Gum Tree, Red Gum, Stringy Bark Tree
ACTIONS AND PHARMACOLOGY
COMPOUNDS: EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS
Chief constituent of the rectified volatile oil: 1,8-cineol (over 80%), furthermore p-cymene, alpha-pinenes, limonene, gera-niol, camphene
EFFECTS: EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS
Some of the subsequent properties mentioned refer to isolated cineole. |
| COMPOUNDS
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
Caffeic acid derivatives: rosmaric acid
The Myosotis varieties contain the active agents rosemary acid and tannins.
EFFECTS
No information is available. indications and usage
Forget-Me-Not is used in the treatment of respiratory disorders and nose bleeds. precautions and adverse reactions
Hepatotoxicity and carcinogenicity are to be expected consequences when taken internally, due to the presumed presence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids with 1,2-unsaturated necic parent substances. Therefore, the drug should not be taken internally. |
| Production: rosemary leaves consist of the fresh or dried leaves of Rosmarinus officinalis collected during flowering.
Other Names: Polar Plant, Compass-weed, Compass Plant
ACTIONS AND PHARMACOLOGY
COMPOUNDS
Volatile oil (1.0-2. |
| Oil of rosemary improves circulation when applied externally, due to a certain skin irritant.
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
¦ Loss of appetite
¦ Blood pressure problems
¦ Liver and gallbladder complaints
¦ Rheumatism
Internally: Dyspeptic disorders. The dmg is a component of gastrointestinal remedies (stomachic, carminatives).
Externally: Balneotherapy, hypotonic circulatory disorders, rheumatic conditions (adjuvant). In folk medicine, the plant is used as a poultice for poorly healing wounds, for eczema. |
Bill Sardi See book keywords and concepts |
Actas Urologia Espana 29: 769-76, 2005] There are many natural molecules, such as quercetin, resveratrol, rosemary, N-acetyl cysteine, that lower P38 levels.
5 alpha reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer prevention
In 2003 the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, which involved 1 8,882 men 55 years of age or older, found that administering 5 alpha reductase inhibitors such as finasteride (Pro-pecia, Proscar) delays the appearance of prostate cancer and reduces urinary symptoms, but puzzlingly increased the risk for high-grade prostate cancer (high Gleason score) and produced side effects. |
David Winston, RH(AHG), and Steven Maimes See book keywords and concepts |
John's wort also can be used with rosemary and evening primrose herb (the herb, not the oil) for bilious, or hepatic, depression. This type of depression is synonymous with the description of melancholia given previously.
Dosage and Safety
Tincture (1:2 or 1:5): 40-60 drops, three to four times per day. Tea: Add 2 tsp. dried flowers/buds to 8 oz. hot water, steep 30-40 minutes. Take 4 oz. three to four times per day.
Capsules: Take a capsule containing 350 mg of standardized extract three times per day. Safety Rating: ? ? ? |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts |
There's rosemary, turmeric, ginger, holy basil, green tea, a Chinese medicinal herb called Hu Zhang, Chinese gold thread, barberry, oregano, and Baikal skull cap. All of these are encapsulated with extra virgin olive oil and yellow beeswax. So even the capsule itself is healthier than what you would normally find in other products.
The top three ingredients are rosemary, turmeric and ginger. What's the big deal about these three ingredients? You'll notice that these are not isolated chemicals, nor are these vitamins or minerals. |
Bill Sardi See book keywords and concepts |
There are many herbs that have mild estrogen-like activity, including rosemary, licorice, red clover, flaxseed, soy, coffee, kudzu, black cohosh, onions and grapes. The active estrogen-like molecules in these plants are lignans (flax, rye), quercetin (onions), resveratrol (grapes, wine), formononetin (clover), glabridin (licorice), and isoflavones (soy), to name a few. Which of these plant hormone-like molecules are best for humans? |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts |
All ingredients are listed plainly on the labels, NewsTarget was informed, and the "spices" ingredient contains only wholesome spices like sage, rosemary and thyme, not any hidden sources of MSG. Several products do use tamari, another ingredient that contains a small amount of free glutamate, but tamari is usually not problematic for consumers in the same way that yeast extract can be, possibly due to the process used to create tamari. |
David Winston, RH(AHG), and Steven Maimes See book keywords and concepts |
In addition to therapy, herbs such as holy basil, damiana, rosemary, and lavender are especially useful for treating this condition.
Lastly, I frequently use holy basil to treat people with allergic rhinitis and allergies to animal dander and mold. Combined with reishi and a solid extract from blueberries, it can reduce the symptoms of hay fever and allergic asthma.
Dosage and Safety
Tincture (1:5 or 1:2): 40-60 drops, three times per day.
Tea: Add 1 tsp. dried leaf to 8 oz. hot water, steep, covered, 5-10 minutes. Take 4 oz. up to three times per day. |
Tori Hudson, N.D. See book keywords and concepts |
Susun Weed140 and rosemary Gladstar145 emphasize eating small meals frequently, chewing food carefully, and avoiding acid-causing and greasy foods. Both recommend papaya (especially raw, but also in tablets and papaya leaf) for the enzymes, as well as fennel and anise seeds; Glad-star also recommends cumin and dill seeds in addition to the fennel and anise, suggesting an old-fashioned remedy for digestive disturbances: combine these four seeds and chew them before and after meals. |
| In addition, oils such as L-menthol from mint oil, rosemary oil, and cinnamon oil can increase local blood flow and have warming and stimulating effects when formulated in a cream and applied to the genital tissues.
As discussed earlier in the hormone section, topical testosterone cream is also a valuable tool to enhance genital arousal and orgasm.
CONVENTIONAL MEDICINE APPROACH
Conventional medicine treatment of menopause has changed fairly dramatically in the years following the initial publication of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) report in 2002. |
Ben-Erik van Wyk See book keywords and concepts |
Origin & history Indigenous to the Mediterranean region. rosemary was well known to the Greeks and Romans, who used it for ritual purposes during weddings and funerals. It has a long history of use as medicinal plant and only later became important as a culinary herb. Parts used Fresh or dried leaves. Cultivation & harvesting rosemary is widely cultivated in kitchen gardens and market gardens. The leaves are harvested and sold fresh or may be dried and packed. Commercial cultivation is often aimed at the production of essential oil, which is widely used in cosmetics, perfumery and aromatherapy. |
David Winston, RH(AHG), and Steven Maimes See book keywords and concepts |
Nootropic herbs include the following: bacopa, bhringaraj (eclipta), ginkgo, gotu kola, lavender, rosemary, white peony, and yuan zhi.
Adaptogen Notes
• Rhaponticum and schisandra enhance reading comprehension, aptitude, and speed.
• Rhodiola enhances a person's ability for memorization and prolonged concentration. Regular use can lead to improvements in learning and memory retention.
• Schisandra has an unusual dual effect on the nervous system. It is a mild stimulant that enhances reflexes, work performance, and mental activity. |
Ben-Erik van Wyk See book keywords and concepts |
Notes rosemary is used in general tonics and antimicrobial and spasmolytic preparations. rosemary oil is used externally in ointments and baths to stimulate blood circulation and to give relief from muscle aches and joint pains. The related lavender (Lavandula species) has similar uses but is rarely used in cooking (to flavour jellies and tisanes).
Rubus chamaemorus cloudberry
Cloudberry flower
Cloudberry product
Description A small creeping perennial with slender branches of up to 0.2 m in height bearing a few simple, three- to five-lobed, slightly hairy leaves. |
Jack Challem See book keywords and concepts |
Drizzle the olive oil over the carrots and sprinkle the rosemary leaves and garlic powder over them. Microwave the carrots at medium-high power for 5 to 10 minutes. (Cooking times vary with different types of microwave ovens.) The carrots will cook for another 1 or 2 minutes after being heated.
Short- or Long-Grain Brown Rice
Once you've had a flavorful colored rice, you '11 probably find most types of white rice bland and boring. Limit your quantities if you are overweight or have glucose-tolerance problems. |
Bill Sardi See book keywords and concepts |
Carcinogenesis 23: 983-91, 2002] Carnosol accounts for about 90% of the antioxidant activity in rosemary extract. [Xeno-biotica 22: 257-68, 1993] Carnosol also blocks COX-2 as well as p38. [Cancer Research 62: 2522-30, 2002]
4. Red wine extracts
Red wine extracts have been shown to inhibit the growth of colon cancer cells via their ability to block p38 kinase enzyme. [Journal Nutrition 133: 2814-88, 2002]
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Jack Challem See book keywords and concepts |
Season Your Foods with Herbs and Spices
Culinary herbs—garlic, basil, oregano, rosemary, parsley, dill, saffron, and others—are among the most nutrient dense of all food ingredients. They are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and many herbs have been shown to improve blood sugar. Because culinary herbs are used in relatively small amounts, these health-promoting nutrients will provide only modest benefits, but they will contribute to the broader nutritional advantages of eating healthy foods.
Practical tip: Processed and packaged foods tend to have large amounts of added salt. |