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1. Watercress: Food as Medicine

By: Johan Bacallao Aquino
Narrated by: Benjamin Powell
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"Watercress: Nutritional Treasure and Medicine Through Food" explores the health benefits of this aquatic plant. Throughout history, watercress has been valued for its versatility in the kitchen and its medicinal properties.

The audiobook details the nutritional properties of watercress, highlighting its richness in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It delves into health benefits such as bone strengthening, immune system reinforcement, promotion of cardiovascular and ocular health, and its diuretic and detoxifying properties.

Additionally, guidance is provided on how to incorporate watercress in a delicious and healthy way into the diet, with suggestions ranging from fresh salads to green juices. Scientific studies supporting its benefits are presented, while important precautions are emphasized, such as potential water contamination and contraindications for certain groups.

The audiobook concludes with a practical guide on how to harvest watercress, whether in the garden or in nature, and underscores the importance of a balanced and varied diet. Ultimately, "Watercress" invites listeners to discover and harness this nutritional treasure as an integral part of a healthy and conscious lifestyle.

©2023, 2024 Johan Bacallao Aquino (P)2023 Johan Bacallao Aquino
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