This is an in-depth look at 50 different spices & their curative qualities. It offers spice prescriptions to match the right spice to a specific ailment. It is written by the worlds foremost expert of the therapeutic use of culinary spices. Breakthrough scientific research is finding that spices even more than herbs fruits & vegetables are loaded with antioxidants & other unique health-enhancing compounds. Studies of dietary patterns around the world confirm that spice-consuming populations have the lowest incidence of such life-threatening illnesses as heart disease cancer diabetes & Alzheimers. Bharat B. Aggarwal the worlds foremost expert on the therapeutic use of culinary spices taken an in-depth look at 50 different spices & their curative qualities & also offers spice prescriptions categorised by health condition to match the right spice to a specific ailment.