Below is an alphabetical list of words found in natural health in order to help you understand how the body works and how to get healthy.
Enzymes: any of various proteins, as pepsin, originating from living cells and capable of producing certain chemical changes in organic substances by catalytic action, as in digestion. Mine: They are the spark of life when the right situations are present. Enzymes are present in live food, waiting to spark life in our bodies.
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