Great As Meal Replacements,
Desserts, and Just Good Deliciousness!!
-Smoothies-
1)My Classic Breakfast/Mid Morning (Vegan Friendly)
Water -Distilled/Purified
Kale or Spinach
Dry Oatmeal 1/2 to 1cup (per batch size)
Fruits/Veggies
Fresh Ginger
Bananas 1-2 (to taste)
Strawberries 4-6/6-8 depending size
Kiwi 1-2
Other Added Ingredients
Flaxseed -Ground-
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2)Breakfast/Mid Morning (Vegan Friendly)
Water -Coconut Water-
Spinach 7-10 Leaves
Dry Steel Cut Oats 1/2 to 1cup (per b.s.)
Fruits/Veggies
Fresh Ginger
Bananas 1-2 (to taste)
Blueberries -small handful- 10/15
Mango 1/2
Other Added Ingredients
Flaxseed -Ground-
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3) Afternoon Sweet Crave (w/Dairy)
Ice
Almond Milk 1 to 2 cups
Greek Yogurt -Plain-
Vanilla Extract or Honey
Fruits/Veggies
Bananas 1-2 (to taste)
Peach -whole-
Strawberries
Other Added Ingredients
Acai Powder Heaping Tbsp.
Chia Seeds
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4)Acai Smoothie (Vegan Friendly)
Almond Milk 1 to 2 cups
Bananas 1-2 (to taste)
Berries of choice
Acai Powder Heaping Tbsp.
(or) Acai Frozen
Other Added Ingredients
Spinach 5/7 Leaf’s (optional)
Chia Seeds 1/2tsp
Additional Topping
Granola (optional)
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5)Dessert
Base
Almond Milk (or) Greek Yogurt -Plain-
Fruits/Veggies
Bananas 1-2 to taste
Mango 1/2
Pineapple
Other Added Ingredients
Chia Seeds
Coco Powder/Antioxidant Flavanols
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6)Dessert
Base
Ice
Almond Milk 1 to 2 cups
Greek Yogurt -Plain-
Fruits/Veggies
Bananas 1-2 to taste
Other Added Ingredients
Acai Powder
Chia Seeds
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Other Good Ingredients for Smoothies, Pre/Post Workouts
Hempseeds 3tbs
Dates
Pant Protein Powder/Superfoods
(or)
Pant Protein Powder/Pea & Quinoa Powder
Mint
Nuts
Peanut Butter
Celery
Fennel
Broccoli
Cucumbers
Avocado
Apples
Lemons
Limes
Oranges
Coconut
Pears
WHAT IS ALL THY HYPE ABOUT SMOOTHIES?
Smoothies are a great source of nutrition. Here’s why! (add details)
-Healthy Skin Smoothie/Juices-
1)Create a Fresh Juice Blend (in juicer)
Apple
Pineapple
Ginger
Lemon
Cucumber
Base
Fresh Juice Blend
Avocado
Mixed Seeds -Fatty Acids- .25cup/4Tbsp
Lecithin -Ground- tsp
Optional
Ice
Omega 3.6.9 Oils 2tsps
Blend 10/20secs
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2) Juicer
Apples x3
Carrot x1
Lemon -2-3cm/1in- (Skin On)
Yellow Bell Pepper -1/4-
Cucumber -2-3cm/1in-
Celery 1 stock
Broccoli Stem -2-3cm/1in-
Beetroot -2-3cm/1in-
Blender
Avocado ×1small or 1/2 if large
Ice
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Celery 1 Stalk
Beets 1 half
Ginger (Skin On)
Orange 1 half (Skin On)
Lemon 1 half (Skin On)
Optional Additions
Ice or water(distilled, coconut,alkaline)
Turmeric
Mint
Cinnamon
A pinch of salt (Pink Himalayan salt (trace minerals) or Sea salt (less processed) preferably for those watching their sodium intake) to elevate the natural flavors in your juice. A minimal amount is all you need to subtly enhance the taste without overshadowing the main ingredients. Salt plays a role in nutrient absorption, particularly in helping the body hydrate more efficiently.
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-Detox Smoothies-
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-Detox Juice-
1)Celery Juice (in juicer)
>Half Bunch makes 1/2cup
>Whole Bunch makes 1cup
︎Drink every morning 30mins before meals and before leaving the house (you will poop)
Caffeinated & Caffeine Free
-Herbal Teas-
WHY ARE HERBAL TEAS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR TO HEALTH & WELLNESS?
The herbs in tea offer numerous health benefits that are listed further below (adding soon). Teas play a very critical part in your body’s response to sickness and other ailments and even prevention. Thanks to the health-promoting effects of polyphenolic compounds and their antioxidant activity that may help reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases. It is said that; “during processing, some polyphenols in teas are destroyed.“ Further below, is detailed in how to dry, bag, and preserve your choice herbs, spices, and fruits in order to create your very own tea blends. (adding soon)
Interesting Fact: Teas that derive from the camellia sinensis plant (as well as some tisanes like mate and Guayusa) contains caffeine that causes bladder spams leading you to urinate more frequent than usual. Mostly occurs from green & black tea.
Caffeine Content: Black tea is said to have the highest level of caffeine. Oolong tea ranks in second to Green tea, and lastly White tea. Non-caffeinated teas are your dried herbs, spices, & fruit teas and the previously mentioned teas, that went through the decaffeination process.
BLENDS By Brands
Traditional Medicine
1) Turmeric w/Meadowsweet & Ginger w/o caffeine 2) Peppermint w/o caffeine 3) Echinacea Plus w/o caffeine 4) Throat Coat w/o caffeine 5) Everyday Detox w/o caffeine 6) Raspberry Leaf w/o caffeine 7) Hibiscus w/o caffeine
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TAZO
1) Pumpkin Spice Chai w/caffeine 2) Organic Chai w/caffeine
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1) Mandarin Ginger w/o caffeine 2) Oolong w/caffeine
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1) Chamomile w/o caffeine 2) Lavender Chamomile w/Probiotics w/o caffeine 3) Green Tea (decaf) 4) Black Tea (caffeinated)
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1) Raspberry Hibiscus w/o caffeine 2) Chai Black Tea Blend w/caffeine
HERBS: Roots, Flowers, & Leaves & Benefits
PepperMint
High is antioxidants
Eases headaches
Calms upset stomachs
Reduces stress
Soothes cramps
Increases alertness
Enhances memory
Boosts energy
Soothes cold symptoms
Spearmint
Relieves indigestion & gas symptoms
Relieves nausea & vomiting
High in antioxidants
Aids hormone imbalances in women
Fights bacterial infections
May lower blood pressure
May lower blood sugar
May reduce stress
May improve arthritis pain
Ginger
Improves immunity
Alleviates PMS symptoms
Relieves nausea and upset stomach
Reduces pain
Prevents cardiovascular disease
Improves brain function
Improves skin health
* and more
Chamomile
Promotes better sleep
Anti-inflammatory properties
Hosts heart healthy flavonoids
Promotes relaxation
Helps to lower and regulate blood sugar
Supports immune system
Promotes digestive health
Soothes upset stomachs
Soothes PMS symptoms
Meadowsweet
Anti-inflammatory
Rich in nutrients
Digestion and stomach support
Used for colds and bronchitis symptoms
Used for joint disorders including gout
Used for peptic ulcer disease
Used to increase urine output and kill germs in urine of people w/bladder infections
Has antispasmodic and calming properties
Relieve menstrual cramps
Used to relieve anxiety
Jasmine
Fights bacteria
Rich in antioxidants
Increases metabolic rate that aids in burning fat
Improves hearth health
Aromatherapy
Alleviates pains & aches
Prevents Type2 Diabetes
Relieves stress
Skin antiaging
* and more
Hibiscus
Antibacterial properties
Helps reduce blood pressure
Boosts immune system
Manages blood sugar levels
Aids in weight management
Lowers cholesterol
Boosts liver health
Boosts gut health
Relieves menstrual cramps
Improves Digestion
Protects hearth health
* and more
Cinnamon
Anti-inflammatory
Antioxidant properties
Anti-bacterial and anti-fungal
Acts as anti-viral
Manages Type2 Diabetes
Reduces cholesterol levels
Reduces blood pressure
Anti-cancerous properties
Is known as a neuro-protective (improving the neurons & motor functions)
Combats acne (as a mask combined w/honey left on for 10mins)
* and more
Rosemary
Antimicrobial
Anti/inflammatory
Antioxidant
Neuron-protective
Anti-apoptotic
Anti-tumorigenic
Antinociceptive
Combats gastrointestinal stress
Promotes liver health
Manages diabetes
Improves blood circulation
Relieves stress and anxiety
Reduce pain and inflammation
Treats respiratory problems
Enhances memory
Fights bad breath
Heals the skin
Promotes hair growth
Basil
Reduces oxidative stress
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-cancerous properties
Detoxifying properties
Improves digestion
Manages diabetes
Manages blood pressure
Manages cholesterol
Improves blood sugar
Depression (boosts mental health)
Prevents heart ailments
Prevents infections
* and more
Fennel
See Spices
Sage
Thyme
Dill
Catnip
Iceland Moss
Barley
Gingko
Licorice
Eucalyptus
Roses
Lavender
Dandelion
Stinging Nettle
Elderberry Flower
Echinacea
Guava
Marshmallow Root
Raspberry Leaf
Anise
See Spices
Alfalfa
Orange Leaf
Lemon balm
Lemongrass
Oolong Leaf
Green Tea Leaf
Black Tea Leaf
White Tea Leaf
and more!
SPICES & Benefits
Turmeric
Inflammation
Degenerative eye conditions
Metabolic syndrome
Arthritis
Hyperlipidemia (cholesterol in the blood)
Respiratory infections
Allergies
Anxiety
Depression
Muscle soreness after exercise.
Kidney health
Liver disease
Digestive disorders, and many others
Nutmeg
High in antioxidants
Relieves pain
Promotes brain health
Improves digestive health
Antibacterial properties
Promotes sleep
Good heart health
Improves blood sugar control
Vanilla Bean
Heart health
Rich in antioxidants
Immune health
Lowers bodily stress
Anxiety (aroma)
Digestion Health
Gut inflammation
Stomach cramping, aches
Diarrhea
Helps ease respiratory conditions
Aid in weight loss
Star Anise
Rich in nutrients
Prevents growth of Fungi and Bacteria
Anti-inflammatory properties
Digestive health
Immune Support
Respiratory health
Cloves
High in antioxidants
Antimicrobial
Boots digestion
Anti-inflammatory
Better Insulin regulation
Oral health
Clears phlegm (eugenol)
Vitamins: E & K
Clears harmful toxins in the body
Anti-cancer agents that helps fight against the disease
Cardamom
Helps digestion
Promotes oral health
Antibacterial properties
Supports liver health
Boosts heart heath
May reduce nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Cocoa Nibs
Packed w/antioxidants
Anti-inflammatory
Heart health
Digestion health
Maintains blood sugar levels
Mood enhancer
Improves cognitive function
Rich in fiber & minerals
Boosts Immunity
Skin health
Maintains skin health
Saffron
Anti-inflammatory
Powerful antioxidant
heart health
Aids depression & anxiety symptoms
Improves memory
Cumin
Promotes digestion
Treats hemorrhoids
Supports weight loss (lowers cholesterol)
Detoxifying and chemopreventive properties
Irritable bowel syndrome
Stress
Treats insomnia
Relieves asthma and cold
Improves memory
Black Pepper
High in antioxidants
Anti-inflammatory
Detoxifies the body
Cleanses the intestines and stomach
Prevents constipation
Potassium (heart & blood pressure regulation)
Helps reduce red blood cells
Rich in vitamin B and produces calcium
Cancer fighting properties
Digestion health
Fights respiratory diseases
Reduces joint pain
Brain support
Supports blood sugar
Aids in skin deformation & wrinkles
In meals, effectively increase the presence of good bacteria in the gut
Coriander
Supports immunity
Supports heart health
Anti-bacterial & antifungal (infection fighting benefits)
Digestion health
Improves nervous system
Beneficial in migraine
Aids in eye health
Relieves menstrual cramps
Fennel
Digestion support
Relieves menstrual cramps
Improve colic
Promotes lactation
Combats bad breath
Helps regulate blood pressure
Reduces asthma and other respiratory ailments
Purifies blood
Reduces gas and acidity
Improves vision
Improves skin appearance
and more!
DISCLAIMER: This article is for information purposes only. It is not intended to replace medical advice, diagnosis of treatment. Every person is different and may react to different herbs and teas differently. Never use teas or herbs to treat serious medical conditions on your own. Always seek professional medical advice before choosing home remedies.
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