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FOCC (Flax Oil Cottage Cheese) is the main component of the Budwig Protocol and is fairly easy to make and quite tasty. Aside from that, it is extremely healthy. The Budwig Protocol was developed as a treatment for illness including cancer. Albeit, not by itself, it is a great addition to any health regimen. [1]

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Cottage cheese (organic, non-pasteurized)
  • 1 tablespoon of cold pressed, refrigerated Flax seed oil
  • 1 tablespoon of freshly ground Golden Flax seed (grind it)
  • 1 teaspoon of honey (local is better)
  • Organic fruit (optional) such as bananas, frozen fruits fresh fruit
  1. Shake the oil well before use. The process of this is called emulsification. Using a blender, or hand-held (immersion type) blender, thoroughly blend your cottage cheese. Add the honey and flax oil to this as well to mix it all together. [2]
    • Even when it looks like it is mixed together enough, check to see if it is sticking to the sides of the container (it needs to blend more). If the process is complete, then the mixture will not be sticking to the sides of the container.
  2. Grind the flax seeds to a very fine consistency (about 10 seconds). Use the flax within 20 minutes. The seeds contain high levels of fiber and many vitamins and minerals.
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  3. Watermark wikiHow to Make Flax Oil with Cottage Cheese for the Budwig Protocol
    Sprinkle the ground flax onto the mixture.
  4. Watermark wikiHow to Make Flax Oil with Cottage Cheese for the Budwig Protocol
  5. Avoid sugar, meat, and fats such as butter, margarine and most vegetable oils. [3]
    • Restrict sodium intake, and use unbleached sea salt.
  6. They may advise that you don't have flaxseed if you have certain conditions including: [4]
    • Bowel problems, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBS)
    • Diabetes
    • Bleeding
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      Tips

      • This recipe is for a single serving. Double or triple it as needed; keep it proportional.
      • Be sure the flax seeds are freshly ground. They lose many of their nutrients within 20 minutes of being ground.
      • Pressing flax seeds produces "linseed oil" to use in cooking or as a food supplement.
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      Warnings

      • Possible side effects of taking high doses of flaxseed include: [5]
        • Diarrhea
        • Wind/flatulence
        • Nausea/Feeling sick
        • Bowel blockage (without enough water).
        • Interaction with some medicines if taken at the same time as flaxseed (interfere with proper absorption).
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      Things You'll Need

      • Blender container (one you would use for a stick blender)
      • Stick blender (immersion blender)
      • Appliance for grinding seeds (a coffee grinder works great)

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        Nov 24, 2020

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