Re: Petai, si Bau yang berkhasiat

ini hoax.
artikel aslinya tentang pisang, lalu ada orang iseng mengganti kata pisang
jadi pete.
memang jadi lebih seru kan

(artikel bantahan kucari belum ketemu)

si kis

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From: "Ferry Antameng" 
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Subject: [itb77] Petai, si Bau yang berkhasiat


> Jasli  N  Ferd,
> Ini versi originalnya, dlm bahasa inggris.
>
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>
> NEVER look at petai in the same way again!
>
> Petai contain three natural sugars -sucrose,fructose and glucose -
> combined with fiber, petai gives an instant, sustained and substantial
> boost of
> energy. Research has proved that just two servings of petai provide
> enough energy for a strenuous 90-minute workout. No wonder petai is the
> number one fruit with the world's leading athletes. But energy isn't the
> only way
> petai can help us keep fit. It can also help overcome or prevent a
> substantial
> number of illnesses and conditions, making it a must to add to our daily
> diet.
>
> Depression:
> According to a recent survey undertaken by MIND among people suffering
> from depression, many felt much better after eating petai. This is because
> petai contain tryptophan, a type of protein that the body converts into
> serotonin, known to make you relax, improve your mood and generally
> make you feel happier.
>
> PMS(premenstrual syndrome)
> Forget the pills - eat petai. The vitamin B6 it contains regulates blood
> glucose levels, which can affect your mood.
>
> Anemia:
> High in iron, petai can stimulate the production of hemoglobin in the
blood
> and so helps in cases of anemia.
>
> Blood Pressure:
> This unique tropical fruit is extremely high in potassium yet low in salt,
> making it the perfect to beat blood pressure. So much so, the US Food and
> Drug Administration has just allowed the petai industry to make official
> claims
> for the fruit's ability to reduce the risk of blood pressure and stroke.
>
> Brain Power:
> 200 students at a Twickenham (Middlesex) school were helped through their
> exams
> this year by eating petai at breakfast, break, and lunch in a bid to boost
> their brain power. Research has shown that the potassium-packed fruit can
> assist
> learning by making pupils more alert.
>
> Constipation :
> High in fiber, including petai in the diet can help restore normal bowel
> action, helping to overcome the problem without resorting to laxatives.
>
> Hangovers:
> One of the quickest ways of curing a hangover is to make a petaimilkshake,
> sweetened with honey. The petai calms the stomach and, with the help of
the
> honey, builds up depleted blood sugar levels, while the milk soothes and
> re-hydrates your system.
>
> Heartburn:
> Petai has a natural antacid effect in the body, so if you suffer from
> heartburn,
> try eating petai for soothing relief.
>
> Morning Sickness:
> Snacking on petai between meals helps to keep blood sugar levels up and
> avoid morning sickness.
>
> Mosquito bites:
> Before reaching for the insect bite cream, try rubbing the affected
> area > > > with the inside of the petai skin. Many people find it
amazingly
> successful at reducing swelling and irritation.
>
> Nerves:
> Petai is high in B vitamins that help calm the nervous system.
>
> Overweight :
> Studies at the Institute of Psychology in Austria found pressure at
> work leads to gorging on comfort food like chocolate and crisps. Looking
at
> 5,000 hospital patients, researchers found the most obese were more
> likely to be in high-pressure jobs. The report concluded that, to avoid
> panic-induced food cravings, we need to control our blood sugar levels
> by snacking on high carbohydrate foods every two hours to keep levels
> steady.
>
> Ulcers:
> Petai is used as the dietary food against intestinal disorders because
> of its soft texture and smoothness. It is the only raw fruit that can be
> eaten without distress in over-chronicler cases. It also neutralizes
> over-acidity and reduces irritation by coating the lining of the stomach.
>
> Temperature control:
> Many other cultures see petai as a "cooling" fruit that can lower both
> the physical and emotional temperature of expectant mothers. In holand,
> forexample, pregnant women eat petai to ensure their baby is born with a
> cool temperature.
>
> Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) :
> Petai can help SAD sufferers because they contain the natural mood
> enhancer, tryptophan.
>
> Smoking:
> petai can also help people trying to give up smoking. The B6, B12 they
> contain, as well as the potassium and magnesium found in them, help
> the body recover from the effects of nicotine withdrawal.
>
> Stress:
> Potassium is a vital mineral, which helps normalize the heartbeat,
> sends oxygen to the brain and regulates your body's water balance. When we
> are stressed, our metabolic rate rises, thereby reducing our potassium
> levels. These can be rebalanced with the help of a high-potassium petai
> snack.
>
> Strokes:
> According to research in "The New England Journal of Medicine, "
> eating petai as part of a regular diet can cut the risk of death by
strokes
> by as much as 40%" Warts: Those keen on natural alternatives swear that if
> you want to kill off
> a wart, take a piece of petai and place it on the wart.Carefully hold
> the petai in place with a plaster or surgical tape!So, you see, petai
> really is a natural remedy for many ills. When you compare it to an apple,
> it has four times the protein, twice the carbohydrates, three times
> the phosphorus, five times the vitamin A and iron, and twice the other
> vitamins and minerals. It is also rich in potassium and is one of the best
> value foods around. So maybe its time tochange that well-known phrase so
> that we say, "A Petai a day keeps the doctor away
>
>
>
> PM Dr.Aminuddin AHK
> Dept.of Physiology
> Medical faculty of UKM
> Kuala Lumpur
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> fax:6(03)26939687
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