Depression

Beans, Honey

Blood Pressure

Beans, Fish, Olive Oil, Onion, Rice, Mackerel, Oat Bran, Green Tea

Blood Sugar/Diabetes

Beans, Artichoke, Oatmeal, Olice Oil, Onions, Soybeans, Lentils

Constipation

Barley, Beans, Broccoli, Carrot, Oatmeal, Wheat Bran, Wheat Bran with Prune Juice

Cancer

Apricot, Barley, Beans, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauliflower, Fig, Fish, Garlic, Grapefruit, Oatmeal, Olive Oil, Onion, Rice

Ulcers

Banana, Plantain

Cholesterol

Artichoke, Banana, Plantain, Barley, Beans, Carrot, Fish, Grapefruit, Oatmeal, Olive Oil, Onion

Beans

Beans are good for numerous things. They can lower cholesterol, inhibit cancer, control blood sugar, decrease blood pressure, regulate the colon, prevent and aid constipation, depression. It is best to eat one cup of dried beans a dy. Boil beans with garlic for help with coughs. Diabetics should avoid canned beans as they are often high in sugar content.