Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Health Factors

At times we might wonder why we feel tired most of the time, but there are quite a number of reasons among these may include depression, stress and diet. We have got other foods to consider like oysters as they can help to boost immunity. As they are not only renowned aphrodisiac, but also full of health promoting vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. Oysters are an excellent source of protein. They are rich in vitamin E and omega 3 fatty acids for heart health, and brain boosting B vitamins including B12 which helps fight fatigue. They also contain vitamin D, which is needed for healthy bones and teeth as well as potassium, iron and selenium.

Oysters are a rich source of iodine which is necessary for the proper functioning of the thyroid and reproductive hormones. Ginseng is well known for its ability to increase energy and vitality. It raises body metabolism and is believed to increase the utilization of nutrients and oxygen in the cells. Ginseng also slows the heart rate and decreases the heart's demand for oxygen and prevents nervous disorders such as anxiety and stress. It also treats stomach and digestive troubles, lowers blood sugar levels and is said to prolong longevity. Wild oats are nourishing and restorative to nerves and reproductive organs as well as being anti depressant and strengthening. They are a good remedy for keeping going, weakness and nervous exhaustion. Oat bran meanwhile has become well known for combating high levels of blood cholesterol. When combined with water in the bath, they can help to alleviate skin irritations. Oats are especially good for irritable bowel syndrome.

Jasmine has a reputation as an aphrodisiac, also reducing impotence in men and frigidity in women. Its relaxing and anti depressant effect helps with post natal depression. It is as well excellent for stress relief and is uplifting during times of lethargy. So as a tea you can get a whole lot of benefits.

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