Posted on 01/16/2019 8:00:04 AM PST by SMGFan
Don’t know about it’s use for a cough, but chocolate, being what it is, is definitely a mood elevator. (That is, if you don’t eat so much of it that you become guilt-ridden)
This is what I am in love with now. No sugar at all. Its a delicious healthy food, no guilt. Small quantities - I melt them down and use a silicone chocolate bar mold.
https://www.santabarbarachocolate.com/100-pure-cacao-organic-dark-unsweetened-chocolate/
Best unsweetened chocolate ever, only a dash of bitter. If you like sweet chocolate, you wont be able to handle it. This aint candy. But so good.
I am a nutritionist.
I personally have advised people to regard them, in moderation, as functional foods for many years.
Coffee is a methyl donor, as well as a polyphenol source.
Theobromine. Phenylethalamine.
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