Nature's Prescription Milk: Discovering the Healing Powers of Goat-Milk Products
by Gilbere, Gloria, Ph.D.Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-11-01
Publisher(s): Scb Distributors
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Summary
Easy to understand explanations about the healing benefits of goat's milk and products derived from it.
Table of Contents
| The history of medicine-a perspective | p. xiii |
| Acknowledgements | p. xiv |
| Foreword | p. xvi |
| Introduction | p. 19 |
| A doctor's personal odyssey from near starvation and anaphylactic shock to wellness | p. 20 |
| Imagine... | p. 20 |
| The magic of goat's milk | p. 24 |
| My healing, with a lot of help from my friends, four-legged ones that is! | p. 24 |
| Goat's milk vs cow's milk | p. 27 |
| Nature's "treasure mine" of minerals | p. 29 |
| A whey to health, naturally | p. 29 |
| Examples of minerals "out of balance" | p. 30 |
| Your body's electrical system | p. 31 |
| The role of minerals in detoxification | p. 32 |
| Minerals and fiber supplements | p. 33 |
| Additional benefits of mineral whey | p. 33 |
| Composition of goat's milk mineral whey | p. 34 |
| Minerals and their functions | p. 35 |
| Protein is protein, right? | p. 37 |
| Life without protein is NOT possible | p. 37 |
| Protein is "essential" for... | p. 38 |
| Signs of protein deficiency | p. 38 |
| Nature's most digestible protein | p. 39 |
| Why did I choose animal protein from goat's rather than soy? | p. 40 |
| How is goat protein absorbed verses cow protein? | p. 42 |
| What makes the processing of Goatein unique? | p. 42 |
| Why I prefer Goatein as a protein supplement | p. 43 |
| Colostrum is not a Greek theatre; although it does "set the stage" for the immune system | p. 45 |
| Immunological cocktail: nature's gift | p. 45 |
| Exactly what is colostrum? | p. 47 |
| How does colostrum work? | p. 47 |
| What's the job description of growth factors? | p. 48 |
| Why is Goatein IG superior to other colostrums? | p. 49 |
| Colostrum: a natural anti-inflammatory | p. 50 |
| Autoimmune diseases-colostrum to the rescue! | p. 52 |
| Which autoimmune diseases can benefit from colostrum supplementation? | p. 53 |
| Understanding the digestive operating systems | p. 55 |
| What makes-up the digestive system? | p. 55 |
| The three stages of the digestive process | p. 56 |
| Introduction to enzymes by Beata Golau, enzyme specialist | p. 56 |
| Enzymes: there is NO life without them! | p. 58 |
| Consequences of enzyme depletion | p. 59 |
| Enzymes: their names and what they do | p. 60 |
| Cultivating a garden of health-in the gut that is! | p. 65 |
| Malabsorption | p. 65 |
| Probiotics | p. 65 |
| Intestinal flora: the body's landscape | p. 66 |
| Conclusion | p. 71 |
| Survey | p. 73 |
| Afterword | p. 75 |
| Resources | p. 77 |
| About the author | p. 78 |
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