Comments on: Middle-Eastern Spices and Medicines Guide (A through C)

By: Turmeric | Mashed Earth

Turmeric | Mashed Earth — Wed, 04 Jun 2014 02:12:06 +0000

[…] in the Middle East and Asia, has been used for centuries in folk medicine to relieve inflammation. Medicinal spices have been reviewed on Green Prophet here. To relieve internal inflammation in the digestive tract, Ayurvedic medicine from India advises […]

By: A Living Wall of Herbs Within Your Reach | Green Prophet

A Living Wall of Herbs Within Your Reach | Green Prophet — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:22:11 +0000

[…] The ABCs of Traditional Middle-Eastern Spice Medicines […]

By: Turmeric Helps Conquer Arthritic Inflammation | Green Prophet

Turmeric Helps Conquer Arthritic Inflammation | Green Prophet — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:09:17 +0000

[…] help him cope with the pain in his hands. He has psoriatic arthritis. We’re familiar with spices as medicine. I began reading more. While turmeric’s anti-cancer properties are already well-known, it was […]

By: Spicing it Up | Foodily Blog

Spicing it Up | Foodily Blog — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:09:33 +0000

[…] for spices in Middle Eastern cuisine extend beyond just adding flavor; they are also commonly used medicinally, both to treat and prevent ailments. Ginger tonic is thought to alleviate nausea, clove is believed […]

By: sa'ada

sa'ada — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:02:45 +0000

wonderful series, miriam! thank you so much for compiling this useful and valuable information.

By: Semi-Sustainable Berber Agriculture | Green Prophet

Semi-Sustainable Berber Agriculture | Green Prophet — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:45:50 +0000

[…] way, I trekked across a handful of loose scree peaks and verdant valleys, occassionally stopping to drink mint tea with the locals, and admire their terraced agriculture plots. Naturally, what seems “so […]

By: RECIPE: Vegetarian Haricot Bean Stew | Green Prophet

RECIPE: Vegetarian Haricot Bean Stew | Green Prophet — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:24:05 +0000

[…] hearty vegetarian stew, aromatic with herbs and spices (see our series on Middle Eastern spices). Great with rice or fresh pita and a simple protein like cheese or an omelet on the side. Or for […]

By: Create A Personal Candida Cook Book And Food Journal « shiyan

Create A Personal Candida Cook Book And Food Journal « shiyan — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:00:39 +0000

[…] Green Prophet | PART I: The ABCs of Traditional Middle-Eastern … […]

By: Green Prophet | RECIPE: Herb-Crust Chicken Shnitzels

Green Prophet | RECIPE: Herb-Crust Chicken Shnitzels — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:12:55 +0000

[…] chicken fillets. They’re more interesting than the usual fried shnitzel because herbs like the ones featured in our Middle Eastern spice series, breadcrumbs and nuts protect the meat and keep it juicy – and make a lively, flavorful […]

By: The ABCs of Middle East Spice Medicines, Part IV – Oregano to Rosemary | Green Prophet

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 16:41:01 +0000

[…] this series, we’re only considering the medicinal properties of dried seasonings. (See parts I, II, and III here on Green […]