ACIDITY: ashgourd, orange, beetroot, apple and cucumber
ACNE: peaches, pineapple, grape fruit, grapes, pears, cucumber, carrot, apple and all fruits containing niacin and vitamins A and E.
ALCOHOLISM: apple, celery, orange are the best. All other fruit and vegetables juices are good too.
ALLERGIES: carrot, grapes and all other fruits. Adequate intake of vitamins C, E and in certain cases vitamin Bs is recommended.
ANEMIA: beetroot, cabbage, carrot, celery, tomato, spinach, apple, cherries, berries, pomegranate, grapes, raisins, figs, dates, peaches; vitamin B12 is a must for prevention and cure of anemia. The whole range of vitamin B & C is also vital.
APPENDICITIS: Carrot juice in combination with beetroot and cucumber juice is very good. Fenugreek seeds tea. Other fresh fruits and green leafy vegetables. Well-balanced diet of seeds, nuts, grains, fruits and vegetables.
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS: Grape fruit, pineapple, lemon, carrot and juices of green leafy vegetables. Vitamin C is very helpful too. Diet of seeds, nuts, grains and plenty of raw vegetables and fruits.
ARTHRITIS: juices extracted from green leafy vegetables, spinach mixed with carrot, celery and beetroot. Fresh pineapple and lime juice, Fresh potato juice mixed 1:1 with water in the morning is also beneficial.
ASTHMA: honey, carrot, spinach, celery, raisins, apricot, pineapple, lemon, orange, pears or peaches. Avoid banana and jack-fruit.
BACK-ACHE: Salad of raw vegetables; tomato, carrot, cabbage, cucumber, radish, lettuce and all fruits, except banana. Protein, vitamins C & D, calcium and phosphorous are also helpful.
BRONCHITIS: juice of orange (in warm water especially when attack is acute). All fruits are good except jack-fruit and banana.
BILIOUSNESS: celery, apple, tomato, carrot, parsley, lemon, raspberry, or plum juices are helpful.
BOILS & CARBUNCLES : carrot and spinach, carrot and cucumber, orange,grape-fruit, spinach, turnip juices are recommended.
CANCER: carrot, grapes, raisins. Complete 100% carrot or grape juice diet is highly recommended and claims to cure cancer completely. Johanna Brandt in her book "The grape cure" describes how grapes cure her complete of her nine-year battle with cancer.
CATARACT: orange juice with water. Grapes and all seasonal fruits. Sesame is particularly useful. Vitamins B, C, D, E are particularly helpful.
CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER: beetroot, lemon, papaya, grapes, apple, pears, grape fruit, orange, pineapple, peaches. Use of salt should be restricted.
COLITIS: carrot juice is the best. Pears, pineapple, papaya, ripe banana and raw cabbage are also good. Citrus fruit juices should be avoided. Juices can be diluted with a little boiled water.
COLD: juices of apple, pears, grapes, grape fruit, orange, pineapple, peaches, melon. Banana and jack fruit should be avoided. |
CONJUNCTIVITIS: apple, orange, pears, grape fruit, grapes, pineapple, carrot, banana to be voided. Vitamins A & B2 are valuable for the treatment of conjunctivitis.
CONSTIPATION: all fruits except jack-fruit and banana. Most helpful fruits are grapes, mango, grape-fruit, pears, figs, orange, goose berries. Dry fruits are also good. Green leafy vegetables like spinach, french beans, carrot, lettuce, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, turnip, beetroot are most helpful. Alfalfa and moong sprouts are also good.
COUGH: carrot, spinach, blackberry, grape fruit, lemon or pineapple juices or fruits.
DANDRUFF: apple, pears, grapes, grape fruit, pineapple and peaches are good.
DEFECTIVE VISION : all foods containing vitamin A. Raw spinach, turnip tops, paneer, butter, lettuce, carrot, cabbage, orange, dates, wheat germ, soya bean, green peas and fresh fruits are recommended.
DEPRESSION: plenty of fresh fruits, green vegetables and sprouts, alfalfa and moong, cottage cheese and butter milk are also useful.
DIABETES: spring beans, celery, cucumber, bitter gourd, jambul fruit (the seed can be dried and powered and taken with curd or water), citrus fruits, and green leafy vegetables.
DIARRHOEA: in case of acute symptoms, complete fasting is best for a day or two. Gradually juices of fruits and carrot juice and soups to be taken. Other juices are pomegranate, spinach, ripe banana and orange in case of chronic diarrhoea.
DYSENTERY: orange juice and butter milk in acute dysentery. Gradually other fruit juices are taken, Ripe banana pomegranate, lemon, pineapple, celery, spinach or parsley.
ECZEMA: ashgourd, carrot and spinach juice combination is best in 3:2 ratio. Cucumber, orange, strawberry, watercress and raisins.
EPILESPY: fresh juicy fruits such as apple, orange, grapes, grape fruit, peaches, pears, pine-apple, melon. Sprouts such as alfalfa, moong taken uncooked are very good.
EYE WEAKNESS : refer Defective Vision
HAIR LOSS : lettuce, spinach, juice of fresh alfalfa leaves and carrots are very useful.
FEVER: juice of bottle gourd, parsley, orange, grape fruit, raisins, blackberry and raspberry.
GALL-STONES: beetroot, carrots, radish, parsley, grapefruit, apple, apricot, watercress, lemon can be taken as juices or fruits.
GASTRITIS: fasting for 2 days in acute cases. For chronic cases, juices of apple, pears, grapes, grape fruit, orange, pineapple, peaches and melon. Gradually take nuts, grains and seeds.
GLAUCOMA: emphasis on vitamin C rich food, fresh juices of orange, grapes, lemon and other fruits.
GOUT: cherry, celery, carrot, spinach, beetroot, apple or grapefruit juices.
GOITER: spinach, radish, lettuce, watercress, or pineapple juices. |
HALITOSIS (BAD BREATH) : parsley is best, apple, grape fruit, lemon, pineapple, grapes and carrot are also good.
HEADACHES: celery, parsley, spinach, lettuce, carrot an juices of citrus fruits.
HEART DISEASE : fresh juice especially apple, orange, pineapple. Custard apple, pomegranate, grapes, carrot, beetroot, goose berry or amla and coconut water. Sunflower and safflower seed sprouts are very beneficial too.
HIGH BLOOD CHOLESTEROL: diet should be high in fibre, oat bran, whole cereals, carrot, beet, turnip, mango, guava, green vegetable juices with lettuce, celery and cabbage.
HYDROCELE: fresh fruit juices including apple, lemon, pears, grapes, grape fruit, orange, pineapple, peaches, melon and other juicy fruits. No banana or tinned fruits
HYPOGLYCEMIA: fresh fruits or juices of apple, apricot, peaches, avocado, berries, and melon. Too much of citrus fruits to be avoided. Vegetables which can be taken are asparagus, beetroot, carrot, cucumber, radish, spinach, lettuce and beans.
INSOMNIA: lettuce, celery, grape fruit, or apple juices especially in the night before sleeping.
INFLUENZA: tulsi leaves, fresh fruit juices including orange, lemon and fresh vegetable juices of carrot and spinach.
JAUNDICE: fresh fruit juices of sugar cane, orange, lemon, grapes, pears, carrot, beetroot and spinach juices can be taken. Gradually a simple diet.
KIDNEY & BLADDER TROUBLES: avoid completely salt, vegetables and fruits containing oxalates. Whole wheat flour, bengal gram, peas, soya, spinach, cauliflower, turnip, almonds and coconut. Fruits and vegetables which can be taken are asparagus, cucumber, parsley, peas, water-cress, turnip leaf, beetroot, pumpkin, lemon, grapes, pineapple, peaches, pears, papaya and apple.
LEUCODERMA: fresh fruits, raw food, fresh vegetables are extremely beneficial.
LUMBAGO: juices of celery, cucumber, blackberry, beetroot are good.
LEUCORRHOEA: plenty of fresh fruit juices of apple, pear, grapes, grape fruit, pineapple, orange and peaches; fenugreek seeds also help.
MALARIA: grape fruit, carrot, spinach, celery and parsley juices can be taken liberally.
MENSTRUAL CRAMPS : blackberry, raspberry, raisin juices are helpful
MENSTRUAL DISORDERS : fresh fruits including apple, prunes, grapes, papaya, banana, beet root, pineapple, parsley and celery juices are good.
MENOPAUSAL PROBLEMS : plenty of fruit juices, and a vitamin E rich diet. This can be obtained from seasame seeds and sprouts. Beetroot juice is also very useful and should be taken in small quantities diluted with equal quantity of water.
NEPHRITIS: carrot juice with honey is best. Fruits like apple, grapes, orange, pears, peaches, pineapple can be taken. Plenty of raw vegetables and a low protein diet is recommended. |
NERVOUS DISORDERS : juice of ashgourd is extremely beneficial. Lettuce, carrot, radish, dandelion, spinach, cucumber, apple, grape and beetroot juices are also very useful.
OBESITY: cabbage, spinach, beetroot, carrot, lettuce can be taken as juices or as raw food. Fruits and fruit juices which are beneficial are pineapple, grape fruit, orange, lemon, strawberry, apricot, plum, peach, papaya, raisins and pomegranate.
PLEURISY: carrot, cucumber and spinach juices are most helpful.
PILES (HEMORRHOIDS) : carrot, water-cress, radish, turnip leaf, plum, prunes, papaya and celery juices. Constipation has to be over come. Dry figs are also very useful. They are soaked over night and taken as first thing in the morning.
PYORRHOEA: spinach, dandelion, carrot, cucumber and turnip leaf juices are very useful. Chewing raw guava and raw spinach leaves are also very useful. Vitamin C is essential.
PSORIASIS: ashgourd, carrot, beetroot, cucumber and grape juices are most desirable. Juice of citrus fruits should be avoided. After juice diet, plenty of sprouts should be taken. Raw seeds especially sunflower, pumpkin and seasame seeds are highly recommended. Vitamin E is highly recommended.
RHEUMATISM: celery, especially its seeds are excellent if crushed and made into fluid. Initially orange juice is best, later cucumber, carrot, parsley, spinach, lettuce, water-cress, cauliflower, cabbage, raisins, prunes, figs, dates, apple, grapes, lemon etc can be taken as juices or as fruits. Jack fruit should be avoided.
SCIATICA: celery, cucumber, spinach juices are highly recommended.
SINUSITIS: carrot, beetroot, parsley and tomato juices. Also recommended are pumpkin, carrot, leafy vegetable, orange, papaya and mango. Vitamin A is highly recommended along with Vitamin C.
SORE THROAT : pineapple, celery, prune, blackberry, grape fruit, lemon and raisin juices are recommended. Banana and Jack fruit should be avoided.
SEXUAL IMPOTENCE : fresh fruit juices are very good including within grapes, orange, apple, pears, peaches, pineapple and melon. Carrot is especially very good. Dried dates and black raisins are also recommended.
STOMACH ULCERS: ashgourd, carrot and spinach juices are highly recommended.
TONSILITIS: carrot, apple, grapes, grape fruit, peaches, melon, pears can be eaten or taken as juices. Pineapple juice is also highly recommended. Sprouts are also very useful.
TUBERCULOSIS: initially 4-5 days fruit juice diet is recommended only. Most fruits except banana can be taken. Indian gooseberry ie: amala should be taken. Radish is another helpful vegetable. Lettuce and carrot are also helpful.
TUMOURS: ashgourd, carrot, spinach water-cress, and pineapple both as raw and juices are very helpful.
VARICOSE VEINS: both fruit and vegetable juices are beneficial. Vitamins C & E are very helpful for this treatment. Carrot and spinach juices prepared in 3:2 ratio are highly recommended. Other vegetables include cabbage, turnip and cauliflower. Fruits especially orange and lemon are also of benefit. |