Monday, April 20, 2015

How to Make Healthy Smoothies

Step 1
The first step in making healing smoothies is to choose 1 fruit or vegetable that treats your condition.
Arthritis Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat arthritis you can use pineapples because they contain bromelain which reduces inflammation in the joints.
1 cup pineapple cubes
1 cup banana slices
½ cup milk or water 
Diabetes Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat diabetes you can use strawberries since they have a low glycemic index of 40. This is important since it means that they do not cause rapid blood sugar rises after consumption.
1 cup strawberries
1 cup banana slices
½ cup milk or water 
Constipation Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat constipation you can use pears since they are good sources of fiber.
1 cup pear slices
1 cup banana slices
½ cup water 
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Step 2
The second step in making healing smoothies is to choose fruits which will make your smoothie creamier and even sweeten it naturally.
Chronic Pain Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat chronic pain you can use avocados since they contain omega 3 fatty acids which have anti-inflammatory properties.
1 cup cherries
1 cup avocado cubes
½ cup water 
High Blood Pressure Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat high blood pressure you can use bananas since they are good sources of potassium that helps lower blood pressure.
1 cup kiwifruit slices
1 cup banana slices
½ cup milk or water 
Acne Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie for acne you can use mangos since they are good sources of vitamin A and C which are required for healthy skin.
1 cup plums
1 cup mango cubes
½ cup orange juice
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Step 3
The third step in making healing smoothies is to choose the liquid you will use to make it more fluid.
Menopause Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to manage the symptoms of menopause you can use soy milk since it contains phytoestrogens that have estrogen-like effects in the body.
1 cup grapes
1 cup banana slices
½ cup soy milk
Weight Gain Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to gain weight you can use grape juice since 1 cup of grape juice contains around 150 calories.
1 cup avocado cubes
1 cup banana slices
½ cup grape juice 
Detox Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie for detoxification you can use filtered water to help the body remove wastes.
1 cup banana slices
1 cup fresh cilantro
½ teaspoon chlorella
½ cup filtered water 
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Step 4
The fourth step in making healing smoothies is to add healing seeds and nuts. This is an optional step.
Depression Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat depression you can use flaxseeds (a.k.a. linseeds) because they contain omega 3 fatty acids which are useful for managing depression.
1 cup orange slices
1 cup banana slices
½ cup milk or orange juice 
1 tablespoon flaxseeds
Eczema Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat eczema you can use sunflower seeds because they contain omega 3 fatty acids which are useful for managing eczema.
1 cup mango cubes
1 cup banana slices
½ cup water 
1 tablespoon sunflower seeds
Menopause Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to manage the symptoms of menopause you can use walnuts because they contain phytoestrogens which have effects that are similar to those of estrogen in the body.
1 cup grapes
1 cup banana slices
½ cup soy milk
1 tablespoon walnuts
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Step 5
The fifth step in making healing smoothies is to flavor the smoothie. This is an optional step.
Allergies Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to treat allergies you can use local honey because it contains pollen from local flowers which can help desensitize the immune system from the effects of pollen.
1 cup apple slices
1 cup banana slices
½ cup apple juice 
1 tablespoon local honey
Stress Management Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to manage stress you can use dark chocolate because it raises serotonin levels and imparts a feeling of emotional wellbeing.  
1 cup blueberries
1 cup banana slices
½ cup milk
½ cup dark chocolate pieces
Weight Loss Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a smoothie to lose weight you can use a thermogenic spice like cayenne pepper which helps the body burn more calories.
1 cup banana slices
1 cup grapefruit slices
½ cup grapefruit juice
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
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Step 6
The sixth step in making healing smoothies is to add protein especially if you want to drink them instead of a meal. This is an optional step.
Colds and Flu Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a protein smoothie to treat colds and the flu you can use almond butter since compounds found in almond skins were shown to help the body fight viral infections.
1 cup strawberries
1 cup banana slices
½ cup orange juice
2 tablespoons almond butter
Pregnancy Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a protein smoothie for pregnancy you can use peanut butter because it is a good source of chromium which is helps the building of protein in the baby’s tissues and regulates blood sugar levels.
1 cup mango cubes
1 cup banana slices
½ cup orange juice
2 tablespoons peanut butter
Urinary Tract Infection Smoothie Recipe
If you want to make a protein smoothie for urinary tract infections (UTI) you can also use yogurt with live cultures because it has been shown to prevent UTIs.
1 cup cranberries
1 cup banana slices
½ cup cranberry juice
½ cup yogurt
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Step 7
The seventh step in making healing smoothies is to thicken them. This is an optional step.
Acne Smoothie Recipe
If you want to thicken a smoothie to treat acne you can use chia seeds since they provide omega 3 fatty acids that are useful for reducing the inflammation associated with acne.
1 cup plums
1 cup mango cubes
½ cup orange juice
1 tablespoon chia seeds
Weight Loss Smoothie Recipe
If you want to thicken a smoothie for weight loss you can use ice and since it has zero calories.
1 cup banana slices
1 cup grapefruit slices
½ cup grapefruit juice
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 ice cubes
Arthritis Smoothie Recipe
If you want to thicken a smoothie for arthritis you can add cream cheese since it contains calcium.
1 cup pineapple cubes
1 cup banana slices
½ cup milk or water
2 tablespoons cream cheese
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Healing Smoothies 2nd Edition contains over 100 healthy smoothie recipes which include:
* Smoothies for acne
* Smoothies for allergies
* Smoothies for arthritis
* Smoothies for chronic pain
* Smoothies for colds
* Smoothies for constipation
* Smoothies for depression
* Smoothies for detoxification
* Smoothies for diabetes
* Smoothies for eczema
* Smoothies for high blood pressure
* Smoothies for menopause
* Smoothies for pregnancy
* Smoothies for stress management
* Smoothies for urinary tract infections (UTIs)
* Smoothies for weight gain
* Smoothies for weight loss
This smoothie diet book which has been written by a medical doctor also teaches you the nutrients found in various fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds so that you can create your own healthy fruit smoothies, green smoothies, protein smoothies, vegan smoothies and chocolate smoothies.

4 comments:

  1. This is best step wise recipe for making green smoothie and drinks. Online you can get many recipes for making Green drink but not as simple and as exhaustive as you have mentioned. Definitely I will try it soon and share with you how it was!

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