Inside, you'll learn how the balance between the amino-acid lysine and arginine in your diet can influence your symptoms and your body's ability to prevent and recover from herpes outbreaks. The book provides detailed lysine-arginine ratio charts for a wide variety of foods, part of our expensive and always updating online database at Herpes Food Guide.
Our food recommendations make it easy to create a diet plan that supports your health and well-being, and reduce the occurrence, duration and severity of cold sores and other symptoms of HSV.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Herpes Virus
The Difference Between HSV-1 and HSV-2
Chapter 2: Lysine and Arginine
Lysine
Arginine
Chapter 3: Food Sources of Lysine
Dairy
Fish and Seafood
Meat
Eggs
Chapter 4: Foods Higher in Arginine
Nuts and Seeds
Chocolate
Grains
Chapter 5: Other Foods to Avoid
Acidic Foods
Coffee and Caffeinated Beverages
Alcohol
Chapter 6: Supplements
L-Lysine
Medicinal Mushrooms
Protein Powders
Chapter 7: The Herpes Diet
Considerations for Plant-based Diets
Appendix: Lysine-Arginine Ratio Food Charts
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