Friday, August 27, 2010

Balancing Your Body pH

Balancing Your Body pH

Discovery shows that our body starts to acidify at the age of 25. If you are over 30 and have 6 or more of the below symptoms, your body is likely acidic.


Is Your Body Acidic?

If you are saying ”yes” to one of the below, your body might be in the risk of acidic.

1. Unenergetic

2. Sleepless

3. Feeling tired all day

4. Unstable mood, easy to get angry

5. Attract insect bites

6. Sensitive skin

7. Easy to get fever and flu

8. Always have been headache, leg pain and sore muscle

9. Obese

10. Gem bleeding

11. Meet and greasy food lover


Acidic Blood – Source of Disease

The blood of healthy people is alkaline with pH7.35-7.45. The pH level of babies’s blood is of that range too. With unhealthy diet and lifestyle, our body gradually turns acidic. Maintaining more alkaline blood is the first step to stay away from disease.


Dietary Habits

Experts indicate that the ideal acid to alkaline ratio of our diet should be 1:3. However, people nowadays usually consume white rice, processed food and high far meat which are all acidic food. According to a study, the acid to alkaline ration dietary habits nowadays is the opposite i.e. 3:1. Consumption of acidic food for an extended period of time causes human blood to turn acidic.


pH Levels of Common Food

Below are some information on pH Levels of our common food:

a) Strongly acidic:

- animal internal organs, egg yolk, yogurt, white sugar, persimmon, etc

b) Medium acidic:

- ham, chicken, pork, beef, eel, bread, wheat, cream, etc

c) Mildly acidic:

- beer, white rice, peanut, deep fried tofu, etc

d) Mildly alkaline:

- carrot, read bean, apple, onion, tofu, etc

e) Medium alkaline:

- raisin, soybean, tomato, banana, orange, strawberry, egg white, dried plum, lemon, spinach, etc

d) Strongly alkaline:

- celery , grapes, tea leaves, grape wine, etc



We should start planning our daily food intake to consume more alkaline food in order to keep our body alkaline.


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Lack of Exercise

Exercise plays a very important role in maintaining the pH in human body. Exercise and sweat facilitate the body to expel excessive acidic substances. However, people nowadays are too busy with work and seldom have chance to exercise as a result, acidic substances are kept inside the body and cause blood to become acidic.


Midnight Snack

Midnight snack causes one to feel tired the next morning. This is because when one falls asleep, his/her metabolism slow down; as indigested food remains inside intestine, it turns acidic and fermented. As a result, toxins are produced which is harmful to body.


Features of Acidic Blood:

1. Obese with big tummy

2. Dull skin

3. Athlete’s Foot

4. Feeling tired once start exercising and fall asleep when boarding the transportation

5. Easily feel out of breath when going up and down stairs

6. Slow movement


Diseases Caused by Acidic Blood

Acidic salt deposits in human organs or joints will result in swelling or redness, making arteries to become hard. It might event cause kidney stones, gout, arthritis, etc.

The accumulated acidic debris in our blood will block vessels which will cause bad blood circulation and sequentially leads to diabetes and cancer.

Chronicle diarrhea and high uric acid will arise if our digestive zone is too acidic; furthermore we will have a high possibility in getting gastroesophageal reflux disease and pyrosis if there is too much acid in out stomach. Besides, children’s intelligence will also be affected by acidic blood.

We shall really pay attention to our body’s pH. By keeping our body alkaline, we could actually safe our life from lots of disease and enjoy a healthy life.


We shall really pay attention to our body’s pH. By keeping our body alkaline, we could actually safe our life from lots of disease and enjoy a healthy life.

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