Medicinal Foods

Alive Health+Wellness

"Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." - Hippocrates

Food plays a crucial role in the healing process and maintaining optimal health. A diet consisting of whole, nutrient-dense foods provides the body with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants necessary to support the immune system, prevent diseases, and promote overall well-being. Incorporating fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins into your diet can provide anti-inflammatory benefits, reducing the risk of chronic conditions.

In addition, certain foods like ginger and turmeric offer specific healing properties, such as reducing nausea and inflammation, respectively. Hydration, quality sleep, and regular physical activity also contribute to the healing process, and a balanced diet provides the energy needed for these activities. It’s important to recognize that food serves not only as fuel but also as a potent medicine for preventing and managing various health conditions. From IV nutrition therapy to medical foods, we are happy to help you with a treatment that fits your needs.

family eating healthy foods by Alive Health + Wellness in St. Louis, MO

Medical Foods are a specifically curated combination of vitamins, herbs, and amino acids to target chronic conditions, such as:

Topical Pain Management

Targeted option for pain relief

Cannabidiol (CBD)

CBD is a plant-based, THC-free option impacting thousands of physiological functions. Benefits may

include: potent anti-oxidation, neuroprotective properties, and anti-inflammation

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