Comments on: Nightshades

By: Not Your Average Baked Potato « We are what we eat

Not Your Average Baked Potato « We are what we eat — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:08:59 +0000

[...] word of caution about the potato: it is a member of the nightshade family. There are some people who are sensitive to plants in this family. Also, anyone who suffers from [...]

By: Robin

Robin — Tue, 13 May 2008 22:25:55 +0000

Look at is this way, some people are allergic to certain plants or animals (ragweed or cats for example). Some people are highly sensitive to the alkaloids in nightshades. Personally, I’ve had to quit eating tomatoes and eggplant because of the reactions they cause.
Interesting benefit of turmeric that I was not aware of.
Thanks,
Robin

By: Sandoval

Sandoval — Tue, 13 May 2008 10:09:07 +0000

It’s hard to believe that diet can b a cause of arthritis,as far i know balanced diet can help us to lead a healthy life.Anyway no problem because turmeric extract capsules are able to heal us from arthritis.