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EcoBloom (a prebiotic to feed the probiotics)

EcoBloom (a prebiotic to feed the probiotics) Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in therapeutic nutrition to heal mild to severe health conditions, esp. digestive disturbances involving yeast, bacteria, parasites, and viruses. Originally published on November 1, 2014. I discovered EcoBloom in 2011 while healing myself with Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.) to heal from a stubborn […]

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The Digestive System The Essentials

The 4 ‘Rs’ for Strong Digestion

Good digestion is the cornerstone of well-being and part of multiple processes. If your digestion is not up to speed, then the immune/nervous system can be compromised. For ex, weak digestion can lead to

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Recipe The Body Ecology Diet

Flax-Onion Crackers

Flax-Onion Crackers Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant for people regaining natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacterial, viral infections. Originally published on February 17, 2013. These crackers are rich in flax seeds which are full of fiber and omega-3’s. They’re also crispy, easy to digest, and can relieve constipation; one of Nature’s digestive cleansers. Onions are […]

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Do unsalted, cultured vegetables cause botulism?

Do unsalted, cultured vegetables cause botulism? Tara Carpenter, NC. Originally published on October 28, 2012 This is the question I get asked most in the unsalted cultured food workshops I teach. People tend to be stumped on how cultured vegetables will stay fresh and safe if they don’t contain salt. Unsalted cultured vegetables are new […]

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My Happy Boy

My Happy Boy Nutrition Consultant specialized in helping people regain natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacterial, and viral infections.  I love this picture of my youngest boy’s inside joy and enjoyment of life! Hard to believe once upon a time not so long ago, he had a painful and bloated belly, face full of rashes, […]

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Bone Stock Benefits

Bone Stock Benefits Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in helping people regain natural microbiome after yeast, bacterial, and viral infections. Originally published on March 11, 2020. Bone stock has been used for centuries as a folk remedy with healing properties; made by simmering animal skin and marrow bones. The result is a stock that stands […]

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Traditional Method for Making Beans – Recipe

Beans (i.e. lentils, kidney beans, peas, peanuts) are versatile, economical, and rich in B vitamins, minerals and omega fats. Unfortunately, they’re also high in anti-nutrients, including phytic acid* and lectins.** These anti-nutrients can reduce our

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