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• That's great you have such a healthy family Kimberlee! :)

  in Raw in Seattle Comment by greenwood
• "True!!! the reason why people try to go 100% raw is because they usually ate processed junk like candy,cake, cookies, they think by going 100% raw it will stop them from eating junk . But if your someone that eats only wholefoods and fruit,veggies,…

  in If You're Overweight or Unhealthy It's Because You're *NOT* Eating Enough Food Comment by greenwood
• Cooked wholefoods are not bad for the body or digestive system- there is no scientific evidence to prove it. Pulses, organic rice, quinoa, steamed cauli, spuds etc are healthy and nutritious. Some vegetables need gentle cooking as they are inedible …

  in If You're Overweight or Unhealthy It's Because You're *NOT* Eating Enough Food Comment by greenwood
• Cooked wholefoods in my opinion and in the opinion of many naturapths and the vegan society are not bad. It's how you cook them- boiled to death vegetables, tinned salty peas- no. But steamed potatoes, sweet potatoes, broccoli, cauli, parsnips etc- …

  in If You're Overweight or Unhealthy It's Because You're *NOT* Eating Enough Food Comment by greenwood
• I shudder at some of the things I used to eat now...

  in If You're Overweight or Unhealthy It's Because You're *NOT* Eating Enough Food Comment by greenwood
• Great! :)

  in How much food to eat?? Am i eating enough? Comment by greenwood
• Glad you are happy grapepixie! I'm eating myself silly here lol. I just love my salads- I had an ENOURMOUS one tonight with rice stuffed pepper.And I've just eaten my last passion fruit.

  in How much food to eat?? Am i eating enough? Comment by greenwood
• Hello grapepixie- I'm new to raw veganism too- been vegeterian since I was 18 (with some veganism in between) and went vegan last year.I've been doing pretty much high raw for about 4 weeks. I think what you had was fine but if you are still having …

  in How much food to eat?? Am i eating enough? Comment by greenwood
• I have been wondering that too- as I'm allergic to corn and anyway don't want to go back to eathing bread type things. I only have ryvitas or rice cakes with peanut butter sometimed for breakfast as there is no yeast or additives in them- but not th…

  in Tortillas without dehydrating or oven use Comment by greenwood
• I'm so sorry to hear of your suffering Cami. I do hope you get better soon. I'm afraid I don't know what to advise on this- it's not something I know anything about. I'll be sending good wishes your way xxx

  in What do you do when you can't eat fruit? Comment by greenwood
• beaglelove -watercress has iodine and I find it much tastier than seaweeds- it is gorgeous in a salad.

  in Are Centrum Silver multivitamins horrible for you? Comment by greenwood
• It takes time to get used to a new way of eating. I'm high raw which means for me some cooked wholefoods with salads, or the evening meal cooked. I was feeling cold today (it's really cold here for August) and really wanted a bean and veg stew, so I…

  in 'ello Comment by greenwood
• Hello Ray! How are you doing on raw? If you find 100% raw too expensive try going high raw/wholefood- that's what I'm doing- far better than being on processed.High raw for me is getting my fortnightly

  in 'ello Comment by greenwood
• I'm mad on rocket leaves and watercress- eat lots of them! Getting into kale as well.:)

  in It's All fruit! Comment by greenwood
• Hello Steve- I wish you all the best on your raw vegan journey!

  in Greetings from Washington Comment by greenwood
• I ran out of it and using olive oil at the moment- this is also good.

  in coconut oil as facial cleanser Comment by greenwood
• "Hey Greenwood, I use a Dead Sea Salt soap that is wonderful and extremely gentle. I don't have the name of the maker though : " The one sold here is full of additives, so won't use it. "( I've heard Olive Oil is great for cleansing and would imagin…

  in coconut oil as facial cleanser Comment by greenwood
• Is that a raw cake?

  in Beetroot- a super vegetable! Comment by greenwood
• I just am on a British official bettroot webiste and it says: "Reduces risk of osteoporosis Beetroot contains the mineral silica, which helps the body to utilise calcium, so is therefore important for musculo-skeletal health and reducing the risk of…

  in Beetroot- a super vegetable! Comment by greenwood
• gulaygirl, I have chronic eczema and am detoxing. I know how bad this condition is. Often people crave food that makes them worse. Tell yourself if you eat this dinner you won't feel well! If there are other foods that are wholesome that you like tr…

  in Craving deep fried crispy fish with vinegar and white rice Comment by greenwood
• I can't deal with antibiotics- they give me an upset stomach and the runs. I cured a tooth infection with olive leaf extract- it is a natural antibiotic. My dentist was surprised it worked! There are some natural antibiotics out there.

  in Antibiotics and rosacea Comment by greenwood
• Hemp seeds, sesame seeds, chopped nuts he isn't allergic to such as peanuts, almonds.

  in Allergies Comment by greenwood
• Thanks for the info folks- I cut out the problem foods ( but most of them wouldn't be eaten on a high raw/vegan/wholefood diet anyhow). I think additives in processed foods was my main problem and white sugar. I'm still suffering- my skin is very re…

  in HELP! Serious detox? Eczema much worse Comment by greenwood
• What's an adaptogen?

  in HELP! Serious detox? Eczema much worse Comment by greenwood
• Thanks folks- I had a very painful shop day today (painful in that my hands and arms are bright red and burning) but I got some wholesome food and found a great omega mix(milled flaxseed, almonds, brazil nuts, walnuts) - it not only has all the omeg…

  in HELP! Serious detox? Eczema much worse Comment by greenwood
• I have seen the natural healing one Mysterie thanks.Histimine isn't a food item, it is part of the autoimmune system- it is released when one is allergic/sensitive to something.

  in HELP! Serious detox? Eczema much worse Comment by greenwood
• "Have you looked into testing for Candida? Usually a reaction to sugars and fruit sugars means there's something going on in the gut. " The docs here don't do candida testing, you can't just get any test you want here in the UK- anyway I have none o…

  in HELP! Serious detox? Eczema much worse Comment by greenwood
• What I've done with the dried dandelion leaves is to take them in my mouth off the spoon then swallow with some water.It went down easy. I don't like green sludge drinks nor tea lol. The dandelion and nettle leaves I got are 90p a bag and organic- b…

  in New to Raw and Looking for Iron! Comment by greenwood
• "Nettle leaf is one of my favorite all round herbs for general health, supportive to the adrenals, thyroid, kidneys, liver, connective tissue. Good for many disorders such as anemia, rich in minerals. I prefer to take as a powder, tea is fine just t…

  in New to Raw and Looking for Iron! Comment by greenwood
• Spinach and rocket leaves, green salad leaves, cabbage- I eat lots of these as I love them. Beans also have some iron- you could sprout them- I also eat some cooked beans. Nettle leaves are also full of iron- you can get nettle tea if you like teas …

  in New to Raw and Looking for Iron! Comment by greenwood