A Balanced pH Keeps The Body Healthy

By Dr. Carolyn A. Griffin, D.C.:

Your blood must maintain a slight alkaline pH at all times.  If your body becomes too acidic due to eating too much acid forming foods, negative attitudes, and/or chemical pollution –your blood will rob nutrients from your bones to maintain its pH balance.

ALKALINE

All Vegetables

-except caraway
-corn is a grain

-except currants,
blueberries, cranberries,
plums, carob, or dried fruit

Herbal teas, goat milk,
molasses, maple syrup,                                                  
apple cider vinegar

ACID

All meat, fish, poultry

All dairy products

All grains except millet and buckwheat

All nuts except almonds & chestnuts

Alcohol, sugar, drugs

Recommended Diet –60% ALKALINE and 40% ACID forming foods

TIP: Eating fresh, organic fruit can be a delicious way to help alleviate the aches and pains of arthritis.  Especially good choices are berries, cherries, and pineapple.

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