Question 1

can putting caster oil, curry leaves or ginger root on your hair help stop it from breaking and falling out? is there any real proof that it works. ty

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Not a bit.: well.. the oil might change its consistency and that might possibly do something. but mostly no, the problem is inside and those are outside.

Question 2

is eating curry more than two or three times  a week bad for you?

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No: The are no downsides to curry unless you have a rare sensitivity to it. There are actually some studies that suggest curry and similar spices may have some cardio-protective effects.

Question 3

i suffer from gout. can i still eat curry?

Accepted Answer

Yes you can: There is no conraindication for eating curry.

Question 4

how long does eating foods like garlic, onions, curry, affect your body odor?

Accepted Answer

Sweat: It's the volatile sulfurous substances, including one called allicin, in garlic and onions that cause their odor to linger on for hours after we eat them. Mint and tumeric also contain volatile compounds that our bodies release through our sweat. These compounds are absorbed into our blood and our lungs after digestion, giving us not only bad body odor but bad breath as well.

Question 5

can curry cause hypertension?

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Yes: If it is loaded with salt yes!

Question 6

can i eat curry while pregnant?

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Yes: Spicey food is fine in pregnancy but it may worsen your heartburn.

Question 7

can a person develop an allergy to curry?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Theoretically, one can develop an allergy to any food.

Question 8

will spicy curry cause bad breath if you eat it every day?

Accepted Answer

Bad ??  ;-): Only if you don't like curry! the aromatic spices of curry can cause odoriferous changes in the gut and mouth. Similar to the way one 'sweats out garlic', curry can behave similarly.

Question 9

only had chips and curry and toast and tea for a whole days meal is that bad?

Accepted Answer

You: Are not having a balance meal, you need protein, carbohydrate and a little fat.

Question 10

the day after a spicy curry i feel hot and cold like a fever until ive got it out in the toilet! how come?

Accepted Answer

Intolerance: Over centuries, people over the globe have evolved to eat what suits them.If your body cannot handle the spicy curry, then dont have it.Many people cannot handle spicy food but eat it as they enjoy it.You decide if you want to have more or not

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