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Short-Term Pickle Recipe (vinegar free and raw)

Short-Term Pickle Recipe (vinegar free and raw) Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in supporting people of all ages with therapeutic nutrition to heal digestive related health issues. A lovely classic pickle you can feel good about …. Originally published on July 9, 2018. In Vermont, pickling cucumbers grow on the vine from July to […]

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The Body Ecology Diet

Meet Nama Shoyu: Traditional Soy Sauce

Nama Shoyu is a traditional soy sauce that is unpasteurized; nama means “raw” and shoyu means “soy”. This soy sauce is made by fermenting non-GMO soybeans with a probiotic fungi called Aspergillus oryzae plus the addition of water, wheat, and sea salt. This mixture is left to ferment in cedar kegs for 6 to 8 months; […]

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Pumpkin Seed Butter

Pumpkin Seed Butter Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant for people regaining natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacterial, and viral infections. This nutrient-dense pumpkin seed butter contains no sugar or unhealthy oils and is a safe alternative for “nut-free” kids. We like to spread this on flax crackers, roasted nori sheets, green apples, waffles, and celery sticks […]

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Colon Cleansing at Home

Colon Cleansing at Home Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant helping people of all ages heal with therapeutic nutrition. Originally published on May 17, 2018. My first colonic was in a tiny, dorm bathroom with college friends experimenting with fasting on water, wheatgrass, and brown rice for days on end. The longest I went was 30 […]

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Switching to Safer Floss

Switching to Safer Floss Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant helping people heal with therapeutic nutrition. Most dental floss is made from nylon, a petroleum-based product coated with Teflon synthetic resin – similar to nonstick cookware material – called PTFE which is a shortened name for polytetrafluoroethylene. Both are carcinogenic and known to attribute to cancer, arthritis, […]

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B.E.D. Yeast infection

Using B.E.D. for Vaginal Yeast Infections

If you get vaginal yeast infections more then you want one then I highly recommend The Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.). I could go on and on about this way of eating as I personally adhered to stage 1 for 3 years back in 2010 after being diagnosed with a systemic yeast infection (included tons of […]

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Tips & Tricks to Make Young Green Coconut Kefir (YCK)

Tips & Tricks to Make Young Green Coconut Kefir (yck) Tara Carpenter, NC. I’ve made young green coconut kefir (yck) for going on 12 years and moved through many learning curves. I can now whip up a batch of this probiotic drink in less time than I once did and with zero frustration. I hope […]

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