What is Wheatgrass?
Wheatgrass is a plant that is grown from the Red Wheatberry, a special strain of wheat that produces high concentrations
of chlorophyll, active enzymes, vitamins and other nutrients.
How Is Wheatgrass Grown?
At The Wheatgrass Man we grow Wheatgrass in a controlled organically rich soil environment until it reaches maturity.
It is then either picked up or delivered to our customers to be harvested and juiced for consumption.
What is Chlorophyll?
Chlorophyll which makes up over 70% of the solid content of wheatgrass juice is the basis of all plant life. Chlorophyll
is often referred to as "the blood of plant life." and It closely resembles the molecules of human red
blood cells.
How is Chlorophyll so closely related
to human blood?
Both Chlorophyll and Hemoglobin share a similar atom structure to create the there respective molecules, as shown
below. The only actual difference in the two molecules is that of the metallic atom element. In human blood or
hemoglobin consists of iron, while in Chlorophyll the metallic atom is magnesium.
What is the importance of Chlorophyll's
resemblance to human blood?
Since Chlorophyll and Hemoglobin are so much alike in atom structure it allows it to be absorbed quickly and begin
to rebuild the blood stream.
What are enzymes?
Enzymes in laymen terms are like highly skilled workers on an assembly line. Each enzyme performs a specific function
within the body while in harmony with other enzymes. They are important and required for everything we do, vision,
thought, dreams, reproduction, breathing, digestion are all controlled by enzymes.
Why are enzymes so important for
good health?
With the important role of enzymes involvement in every body function, it is necessary that we intake adequate
enzymes on a daily basis. Unfortunately, medical doctors have found that we don't get all the enzymes we need from
our cooked, oversalted and over processed foods. This intern results in overall poor health situation. Wheatgrass
Juice can provide the additional enzyme intake your body requires for overall good health.
Is it true that enzymes aid in
the prevention and curing of cancer?
Yes, it is true that enzymes have been linked to the prevention and curing of cancer. In an article recently published
in the Journal Of Longivity Research Vol.2/No.4 1996, enzymes were praised for there ability to combat the cancer
disease. Enzyme in short deter the cancer cells ability to hide from the ammune system and spread throughout the
body.
What is the nutritional value of
wheatgrass Juice?
30ml of Wheatgrass Juice is equivalent in vitamins, minerals, and amino acids found in 1 Kilo of green
leaf vegetables.
30ml Wheatgrass Juice = 1 Kg Green leaf vegetables
Wheatgrass is one of the richest natural sources of vitamins A, complete B complex, B-17, C, E, and K. In addition,
Wheatgrass is an excellent source of Calcium, Potassium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Sodium, Sulphur, Cobalt,
Zinc, 17 forms of amino acids and enzymes.
What are the medical benefits of
Wheatgrass Juice consumption to the human body?
Wheatgrass Juice which contains chlorophyll, enzymes, vitamins and nutrients has been linked to many medical benefits.
Some of those benefits are listed below;
* Increases hemoglobin production
* Rebuilds the blood stream
* Helps prevent tooth decay
* Improves the body's ability to heal wounds
* Purifies the Blood
* Creates an unfavorable environment for unfriendly bacteria growth
* Washes drug deposits from the body
* Neutralizes toxins and carcinogens in the body
* Helps purify the liver
* Improves blood sugar disorders
* Keeps hair from graying
* Improves digestion
* Removes heavy metals from the body
* Reduces high blood pressure
* Aids in the prevention and curing of cancer
What is Wheatgrass Juice?
Wheatgrass juice is the pure juice that is extracted from the wheatgrass pulp that human bodies can not digest.
The juice consist of 70% chlorophyll and active Enzymes, vitamins and nutrients.
How can I prepare the Wheatgrass
Juice?
After you have received your Wheatgrass and juicer. Juice 30ml of Wheatgrass in the juicer. You can then drink it
straight like a shot or mix it with other ingredients.
Here are a few different drink concautions you can try;
Carrot - Wheatgrass Juice Drink
* 30ml Wheatgrass juice
* 90ml Carrot juice Wheatgrass Cocktail
* 30ml or more of Wheatgrass juice
* 1 lemon or lime, juiced
* 180ml distilled water mint oil or fresh mineral water Alfalfa - Wheatgrass Juice Drink
* 120ml Wheatgrass juice
* 1 salad bowl of alfalfa sprouts, juiced. Pineapple - Wheatgrass Juice Drink
* 30ml Wheatgrass juice
* 30ml Pineapple juice
How much Wheatgrass Juice should
I drink?
We suggest that you start out with about 30ml per day for the first week. Then if you wish you can gradually increase
your intake. Where can I get my own supply of fresh Wheatgrass?
Fresh Wheatgrass is hard to come by for most people if they do not grow it themselves. The Wheatgrass Man specializes in growing and delivering of Fresh Wheatgrass to the WA Metro Area. Now you can gain the benefits of fresh Wheatgrass Juice without the hassle of growing yourself.
Where can I get the juicer?
The Wheatgrass Man supplies both Electric & Manual juicers specially tailored for extraction of Wheatgrass Juice. Check out our Products Page for our list of juicers available.
