You only need 60 milligrams (mg) of vitamin C a day to meet your bodyâs basic needs, but increasing your daily intake to 500 mg can boost your fat-burning potential during exercise by 39%.
Traditional Medical Practices. Traditional medicine in Mexico is based on the Greek belief, brought by the Spaniards, in the four humors: blood, phlegm, black bile and yellow bile. A balance of these is believed to be needed for good health (Reinert).
FOOD AND CULTURE IN MEXICO. To millions of Mexicans and tourists alike, Mexico usually means Mexico City. That thriving metropolis carries her more than 600 years with dignity, charm, and a great deal of sophistication as she cradles more than 8,300,000 people on her plateau situated about 7,300 feet above sea level.o this day it is the ancient Indian culture that has predominant influence, although the language is still Spanish â the Mexican Spanish varying somewhat from the classic Castilian Spanish â and the predominant religion is still Roman Catholic. Contrary to popular belief, all Mexican food is not spicy hot.