According to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, studies showed that wheatgrass juice therapy significantly reduced rectal bleeding and overall cancer activity. Breast cancer patients showed a decreased need for blood and bone marrow, building medications during chemotherapy, without diminishing the effects of the therapy. Patients also experience a shorter 'back to normal' recovery time after therapy.
Studies of children with thalassemia (a hereditary form of anemia which often requires blood transfusions), showed a reduced need for transfusions with wheatgrass therapy (100ml dialy). No adverse effects were observed. Another study of transfusion-dependent patients suffering from myelodysplastic syndrome responded similarly to wheatgrass therapy; that is, the intervals between needed transfusions were increased.
In the American Journal of Surgery (1940), Dr Benjamin Gruskin,. recommends chlorophyll for its antiseptic benefits. The article suggests the following clinical uses for chlorophyll: to clear up foul smelling odors, neutralize streptococcus infections, heal wounds, hasten skin grafting, cure chronic sinusitis, overcome chronic inner-ear inflammation and infection, reduce varicose veins and heal leg ulcers, eliminate impetigo and other scabby eruptions, heal rectal sores, successfully treat inflammation of the uterine cervix, get rid of parasitic vaginal infections, reduce typhoid fever, and cure pyorrhea in many cases.
Wheatgrass held in the mouth for 5 minutes will help eliminate toothaches. Gargle Wheatgrass for a sore throat. Pyorrhea of the mouth: apply wheatgrass powder on the diseased area in mouth
Apply directly in a water based paste on the eczema, psoriasis, acne and other skin disorders.
Wheatgrass has also been found to help restore fertility in animals.
Chlorophyll neutralizes toxins in the body and helps purify the liver.
Wheatgrass regulates the digestion process. (Diarrhea, constipation, bloating, heart burns, acidity).
Wheatgrass is an excellent aid for both type I and II diabetes.
Wheatgrass reduces high blood pressure and enhances healthy heart and arteries.
Removal of heavy metals from the blood was studied. Wheatgrass therapy showed a significant iron chelation effect
By taking Wheatgrass one feels a difference in strength, endurance, health & experience a sense of well-being.
Wheatgrass is a superior detoxification agent as compared to carrot and other fruits and vegetables. Dr Earp-Thomas, associate of Dr Ann Wigmore, says that 15 pounds of Wheatgrass is the equivalent of 350 pounds of carrot, lettuce, celery, and so forth.
Dosage:
Wheatgrass Tablets: 1-5 per day at regular intervals
Wheatgrass Powder: 1 tea spoon (2-3grams) in water or juice 1-2 times per day