cabbage, cauliflower, brussels-sprouts, broccoli, and curly greens
>On Feb 23, 12:52*am, Walker > wrote:
>> All the varieties of the colewort tribe, including cabbage,
>> cauliflower, brussels-sprouts, broccoli, and curly greens, have been
>> celebrated from very ancient times for their curative virtues in
>> pulmonary complaints. And Athenian doctors prescribed cabbage for
>> nursing mothers. On account of the sulphur contained in them cabbages
>> are good for rheumatic patients. They may be eaten steamed, or, better
>> still, boiled in soft water and the broth only taken. The ordinary
>> boiled cabbage is an indigestible "windy" vegetable, and should never
>> be eaten.
>>
>> Food Remedies Facts About Foods And Their Medicinal Uses by Florence
>> Daniel
Someone, please go out, find Walker, and take away his keyboard.
TIA,
Carol
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