Precaution When Taking Certain Foods

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apple
Apple seeds eaten in large quantities can be poisonous. Its juice can cause diarrhea in children.

black seed
Black seeds, or black cumin seeds, have traditionally been used in large doses to induce abortion. In large doses, melanthin in black seed is toxic, and nigilline is paralytic.

cabbage
Can cause flatulence in some people.

cardamom
It is said that excessive use thins the blood. Not for ulcers. Cardamom should never be boiled.

Addictive as a purgative, so avoid regular use for that purpose. Not for those suffering from kidney infections, abdominal pain or intestinal infections such as appendicitis, enteritis or inflammation of the small intestine and peritonitis. May cause abortion during the early months of pregnancy if taken in large doses, best to be avoided by pregnant women.

celery
Can cause allergic reactions in some when eaten before or after vigorous exercise.

If allergic to ragweed, don't take chamomile. Ragweed is usually mixed in with chamomile during the harvesting process.

cider vinegar
May not be beneficial for some. Very few may be allergic to vinegar. If sensitive to vinegar, try taking it with cold water or rose water. But after taking in vinegar, gargle with plain water to prevent the acid from remaining on the teeth.

corn
Causes food intolerance linked to symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, headaches and migraine-related epilepsy in children.

dates
Dates may cause headaches in susceptible individuals.

fenugreek
Do not use when pregnant.

fig
Figs may cause headaches in susceptible individuals.

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