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  1. Thread: Echinacea

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    Echinacea

    Hello,

    I'm interested to know does Echinacea simply work as a immune booster or does it also act as an antibiotic / anti-bacteria?
    Can Echinacea and probiotics be taken at the same time or should...
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    Reactivating sprouted and dehydrated foods

    Hello,

    I have no desire to actually try doing this but am interested to know if it would work.

    If you buy or make your own activated (soaked/sprouted) nuts, grains, legumes etc and then they...
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    Thanks for the reply. Yeah your right it depends...

    Thanks for the reply. Yeah your right it depends on the individual... I have lots of digestive problems and I find too much water with meals doesn't work for me while some people have no problems...
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    Anyone have any thoughts or experience regarding...

    Anyone have any thoughts or experience regarding Brown Rice Protein???

    Thanks
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    I'm interested to hear clarification on this as...

    I'm interested to hear clarification on this as well. I'm also interested to know whether and by how much fermentation of soy products (such as Tempeh) reduces the hormone disrupting chemicals?

    ...
  6. I'm not 100% sure but I believe if you eat too...

    I'm not 100% sure but I believe if you eat too many nuts it can raise your copper levels and hence lower your zinc levels. However I'm really not sure, or even what defines too much, or whether it is...
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    Brown Rice Protein - best time to consume?

    Hello,

    I'm not actually raw or vegan but I am vegetarian and eat mostly fresh organic foods. I have digestive issues and take HCL for stomach acids and digestive enzymes with meals. I was...
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    Weevils in grain

    Hello,

    I regularly grow barley grass and seem to have a lot of problems with weevil infestation in the barley grain. I have tried sourcing the organic grain from various places. I just purchased...
  9. Very thirsty when I replace water filter

    Hello,

    I seem to go through cycles of being very thirsty and water does not quench my thirst at all. It seems to be particularly bad at night and I will always have a bottle of water next to my...
  10. Thread: Rejuvalac

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    Sourdough Drink?

    Hello,

    I make and eat a fair bit of fermented foods - sourdough bread, sauerkraut, keffir (not much success with non dairy) etc...
    However I have only recently heard about rejuvalac, but after...
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    Water Filters

    Hello,

    I have tried different water filters but they never seem to work as well as they are stated too.
    I have tried carbon filters which attach to the tap and supposedly reduces chlorine and...
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    Almond Milk - Blend with or without water?

    Thanks for the reply.

    Also wondering whether you blend the almonds with or without water?

    I know you normally blend nut milks with water, but I was thinking if you soak the nuts, blend and then...
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    The recipe I was looking at was about 1 Cups...

    The recipe I was looking at was about 1 Cups Almonds to 3 Cups water...
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    Almond Milk - how much protein?

    Hello,

    I thought I would post here rather then make a new thread.

    How much protein is there in homemade Almond Milk?
    I mean is it really a protein rich drink or is all the goodness and...
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    Thanks for the replies. I am in Australia so...

    Thanks for the replies.

    I am in Australia so maybe they don't pasteurise them here!? Not sure but will try and look into it.
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    Organic or Insecticide free Almonds?

    Hello,

    I am going to buy bulk Almonds mostly for eating but also for almond milk. I will be soaking all almonds prior to eating or making milk.

    What are your thoughts on Organic vs Insecticide...
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    Homemade Soy Milk

    Hello,

    I know soy milk isn't the best and I will start making almond milk once I run out of Soy beans. I also understand you can not have raw soy beans due to the toxins and enzyme inhibitors. I...
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    Activating / soaking nuts & dehydrating

    Hello,

    I am currently soaking some almonds to activate them. For the first batch I am just doing a small amount and will eat them straight after soaking overnight.

    Now I'm thinking in the...
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    Thanks! One of the reasons I bought my...

    Thanks!

    One of the reasons I bought my cold-press juicer was that it is supposedly produces a nutritionally superior result then an ordinary juicer which pulverises fruit/vege. (The other reasons...
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    (Yeah it is a bit silly of me to say I'm meant...

    (Yeah it is a bit silly of me to say I'm meant to. It is highly recommended by my Dr and I mean myself to do it... only I haven't kept up with it well enough as of yet.)

    A blender or any more...
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    Green Smoothie / Juice

    Hello,

    I am meant to be having green smoothies to alkalise my gut. Anyway I have a cold press juicer which I use for juicing leafy greens and wheatgrass etc... (I'm fairly new to green smoothies)...
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    I know this is a very old post but anyway. I...

    I know this is a very old post but anyway.

    I was also interested to know whether it is ok to store grains in the freezer for long term.

    I know it reduces the risk of weevil infestation.
  23. Whole (unhulled) Buckwheat - What to do?

    Hello,

    I make my own bread and usually sprout some grains to add to it.
    I bought whole buckwheat by mistake instead of the kernels. Anyway I thought I would sprout them for greens instead but...
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    Sprouted Chikpeas smell like (sick)

    hello,

    I have just sprouted some organic chikpeas and probably left it soaking a little too long (overnight and part of day) and may not have let the chikpeas dry enough or give enough air...
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