2013-06-29

中藥驚現違禁逾十年農藥


中藥驚現違禁逾十年農藥
同仁堂、雲南白藥榜上有名
田七粉殘餘31種農藥,枸杞子王和金銀花,各殘餘12種農藥

雲南藥農小林的故事
殺蟲不用農藥,用甚麼?農民不了解農藥的危害。
藥農缺乏來自政府及企業專業指引和監管,只憑經驗或農藥店的推薦用藥,導致中藥材受到農藥污染。

混合農藥是否經過專業指導。他說:「全靠自己摸索,靠經驗吧。在耕種以 及剛下種時會用比較厲害的藥品,其中包括「克百威」及「甲拌磷」。因為是用來殺地下的蟲,所以通常會直接灑在地裡。成長期就會混合多種農藥使用。噴了一段時間蟲 有了抗藥性,就要換藥。」

常用中藥食材宜忌(芡實篇)

從小吃大:椰子油翻案

肉膠黏併台灣大雞扒 Video

台奸商「合成肉」製大雞扒

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2013-06-26

Two more reasons to take turmeric: It protects your heart, fights autoimmune disease

Chinese herbs: elixir of heath... or pesticide cocktail? 
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In the past these herbs grew deep in the forest, in very particular soil conditions and picked at specific times. But in a new era of industrial agriculture all of this has changed, with herbs now grown in farms that are heavily dependent on chemical pesticides. 

New study finds 7 in 10 Americans on at least one prescription drug, many of which can be deadly

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Regular consumption of red and processed meats boosts diabetes risk by nearly fifty percent
A research team from the University of Singapore reports their findings in the JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) that demonstrates a strong correlation between red and processed meat consumption and the risk of developing type II diabetes (T2DM).

Two more reasons to take turmeric: It protects your heart, fights autoimmune disease

How to spot a medical quack - top 10 signs

Basil is an anti-aging superfood

On a budget? Try these affordable six superfood staples

Sungazing: Discover the bright rewards of this ancient practice

Benefits of elderberries, plus a recipe

Ed Snowden beware: U.S. State Dept. has confirmed history of running covert abductions of Americans in Ecuador
June 24, 2013

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不丹朝「完全有機農業」邁進

衛生署回應中藥報告三不足

悅意 - 有機當歸粉
種植過程不使用農藥、化肥及生長激素,不經硫磺薰蒸、漂白,無添加對人體有害的化學物質,不含人造色素、香料及防腐劑

Bhutan on the Road to Becoming Fully Organic
不丹朝「完全有機」邁進
僅有120萬人口的小王國不丹公佈,他們將成為世界上的第一個完全有機的國家,禁止銷售化學農藥和化學肥料。

藜麥 Quinoa  ,也稱灰米,屬藜科的草本植物,源於南美洲安第斯山脈,有「印加黃金」之稱,普遍用作五穀,但其實是種子,其口感像芝麻,帶淡淡堅果味。

右腦退化 記憶力下降
手機迷易患數碼癡呆症

Water Kefir 同「天山雪蓮菌」是否同種?
天山雪蓮菌的英文名是 Milk Kefir ,其顆粒是蛋白質、脂質和糖組成的基質上的細菌和酵母菌的複合體,外觀呈白色鬆軟芝士或椰菜花狀,與 Water Kefir 的半透明白色不規則晶體顆粒不同。另外,它與 Water Kefir 生長條件的不同,天山雪蓮菌要在牛奶或羊奶等奶製品中發酵,會產生酸的、充滿碳酸氣、略含有酒精的類似酸奶的飲料。
Water Kefir 或「天山雪蓮菌」對癌症病人有用嗎?

汽車不能和馬車比—消委會的好錯攪拌機選擇

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