Pacific Islanders consider coconut oil to be the cure for all illness. The coconut palm is so highly valued by them as both a source of food and medicine that it is called ‘The Tree of Life’.

Source: www.coconutresearchcenter.org

Chocolate contains Phenylethylamine (PEA), a naturally occurring trace amine in the brain, and the same chemical produced when you fall in love. However, it is normally metabolized before any serious amount of it can reach the brain, so most of us don’t go completely gaga for chocolate.

The herb cilantro is really absorbent, and if consumed, will absorb toxins in your body. There’s a caveat, however: if you grow cilantro in an area that is contaminated by anything, it will absorb those toxins as well, making it not the safest thing to eat.