My Melanin Health

12-Month Melanated Wellness Eating Plan

Core Principles

Electrically Charged Foods

 → Whole, sun-grown, unprocesse foods full of life force



Sun & Earth Frequency

 → Foods rich in minerals, water content, and solar energy.



Seasonal Alignment 

→ Eating what grows naturally in different seasons to stay in tune with 

     nature.



Spiritual & Cellular Nourishment 

→ Supporting the pineal gland, melanin production, immune  

     function, and gut health.




Herbal & Alkaline-Based Soups 

→ Supporting immunity, digestion, and detoxification



Seasonal Alignment 

→ Eating in harmony with the Earth’s cycles



Spiritual & Cellular Nourishment 

→ Supporting the pineal gland, melanin production, immune 

    function, and gut health



Each month is designed with:
🔹 Daily Hot & Cold Drinks to hydrate, detox, and energize
🔹 Seasonal Eating Plan to align with natural food cycles
🔹 Melanin-Activating Herbs & Superfoods 

🔹 Healthy herbal detox soups & salads

🔹 Vitamins & Minerals

January - Deep Winter Restoration & Melanin Renewal

Goal: 

Detox, nourish the blood, and boost immunity after winter stress

🔸 Hot Drink: Sarsaparilla-Burdock Root Detox Tea (blood purification & minerals)
🔸 Cold Drink: Cucumber-Lime Electrolyte Water (hydration & cellular repair)
🔸 Breakfast: Warm Amaranth Porridge with Coconut & Dates (rich in iron & fiber)
🔸 Lunch: Stewed Chickpeas & Wild Greens (blood-building & immunity)
🔸 Dinner: Black Rice, Avocado, and Sautéed Mushrooms (melanin nourishment)


Blood Cleansing & Deep Winter Healing


Salad: Burdock Root & Dandelion Greens Detox Salad


Deep Blood & Liver Detox

Focus: Iron, Zinc, B Vitamins, Chlorophyll


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February - Cellular Awakening & Immunity Boost

Goal: Support detox pathways & pineal gland activation

🔸 Hot Drink: Blue Lotus & Cacao Tonic (third-eye activation)
🔸 Cold Drink: Wheatgrass & Chlorophyll Green Juice (cellular oxygenation)
🔸 Breakfast: Sea Moss & Hemp Seed Smoothie (brain & immune support)
🔸 Lunch: Wild Rice & Dandelion Greens with Turmeric Chickpeas
🔸 Dinner: Purple Sweet Potatoes, Lentils, and Steamed Okra (gut & blood health)


Cellular Awakening & Immune Boost

Why? Supports circulation, reduces inflammation, and enhances immune function.


Salad: Spiced Chickpea & Wild Arugula Salad

Heart Health & Circulation

Focus: Magnesium, CoQ10, Omega-3s, Flavonoids


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March - Spring Equinox Renewal & DNA Activation

Goal: Prepare the body for rejuvenation and higher energy levels

🔸 Hot Drink: Ginger-Turmeric Elixir with Black Seed Oil (immune & anti-inflammatory)
🔸 Cold Drink: Aloe Vera & Cucumber Tonic (hydration & gut repair)
🔸 Breakfast: Avocado & Sprouted Flax Toast on Ancient Grain Bread
🔸 Lunch: Steamed Quinoa, Bitter Greens & Fermented Foods (gut health)
🔸 Dinner: Wild Mushrooms, Grilled Plantains & Seaweed (mineral boost)


Spring Equinox & DNA Activation

Why? Provides sun-activated minerals for DNA repair and cellular regeneration.


Salad: Sea Moss & Moringa Mineral Salad


DNA Repair & Cellular Rejuvenation

Focus: Sun-Activated Minerals, Antioxidants, MSM


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April - Spring Solar Activation & Energy Boost

Goal: Increase sun absorption & revitalize melanin function

🔸 Hot Drink: Coconut-Ginger Golden Milk (hormonal balance)
🔸 Cold Drink: Coconut Water with Fresh Basil & Lime
🔸 Breakfast: Chia Pudding with Berries & Hemp Seeds (omega-3s)
🔸 Lunch: Wild Greens, Avocado & Black-Eyed Pea Stew
🔸 Dinner: Baked Yam, Okra & Sautéed Callaloo


Sun Activation & Melanin Nourishment

Why? Strengthens melanin, balances hormones, and provides deep nourishment.



Salad: Wild Greens & Sprouted Sunflower Salad

Ingredients: Wild mustard greens, sunflower sprouts, shredded carrots, black-eyed peas, golden raisins


Immune System & Gut Reset

Focus: Probiotics, Vitamin C, Digestive Enzymes

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May - Melanin Glow & Hydration Enhancement

Goal: Hydrate, cleanse, and absorb solar frequencies

🔸 Hot Drink: Hibiscus & Soursop Leaf Tea (liver detox & immune)
🔸 Cold Drink: Fresh Coconut Water with Key Lime
🔸 Breakfast: Mango-Papaya Smoothie with Sea Moss
🔸 Lunch: Fonio Grain Salad with Fresh Herbs & Chickpeas
🔸 Dinner: Steamed Quinoa, Jackfruit, and Fermented Vegetables


High-Frequency Hydration & Detox


Salad: Watermelon, Cucumber & Basil Cooling Salad


Hydration & Deep Cellular Nourishment

Focus: Electrolytes, Silica, Hydrating Minerals


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June - Summer High Frequency & Sun Power Foods

Goal: High-energy, light, cooling foods & enhanced solar absorption

🔸 Hot Drink: Ginger-Mint Tea (cooling & digestion)
🔸 Cold Drink: Watermelon & Basil Juice (hydration & circulation)
🔸 Breakfast: Fresh Fruit Bowl with Hemp & Flax Seeds
🔸 Lunch: Steamed Amaranth, Grilled Zucchini, and Avocado
🔸 Dinner: Coconut-Curry Chickpeas with Wild Rice

Summer Energy & Solar Absorption

Dumpling Soup: Watermelon & Hibiscus Cool Soup
Dumpling Base: Plantain & Spelt Flour
Soup Ingredients: Watermelon, hibiscus, coconut, lime, ginger
Why? Cools the body, hydrates deeply, and supports pineal gland function.


Salad: Callaloo & Mango Melanin-Nourishing Salad

Ingredients: Steamed callaloo, mango slices, shredded coconut, Brazil nuts

Dressing: Passionfruit-Ginger Solar Boost Dressing


Sun Protection & Melanin Activation

Focus: Copper, Carotenoids, Vitamin D
Why? Supports natural sun protection and boosts melanin function.

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July - Peak Sun Nourishment & Cellular Regeneration

Goal: Protect melanin & increase hydration

🔸 Hot Drink: Moringa-Lemongrass Tea (mineral-rich)
🔸 Cold Drink: Aloe & Cucumber Hydration Tonic
🔸 Breakfast: Fresh Fig & Almond Bowl with Coconut Yogurt
🔸 Lunch: Grilled Mushrooms, Wild Rice, and Arugula Salad
🔸 Dinner: Sweet Potato & Lentil Curry

Peak Sun Protection & Melanin Support

Dumpling Soup: Wild Mushroom & Seaweed Mineral Soup
Dumpling Base: Sorghum & Cassava Flour
Soup Ingredients: Shiitake & oyster mushrooms, bladderwrack, dulse seaweed, scallions
Why? Provides deep-sea minerals and protects against sun damage.


Salad: Hibiscus & Bitter Greens Cooling Salad

Dressing: Hibiscus-Coconut Hydration Elixir

Cooling & Inflammation Reduction

Focus: Quercetin, Bromelain, Polyphenols
Why? Reduces internal heat, fights inflammation, and supports joint health.

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August - Transition to Fall & Immune Protection

Goal: Strengthen immune function & prepare for seasonal shifts

🔸 Hot Drink: Elderberry & Burdock Root Tea
🔸 Cold Drink: Carrot-Ginger Juice
🔸 Breakfast: Steamed Quinoa with Chopped Dates & Nuts
🔸 Lunch: Mushroom & Chickpea Stir-fry with Wild Rice
🔸 Dinner: Baked Butternut Squash with Kale & Seaweed

Immunity Boost & Seasonal Transition

Dumpling Soup: Golden Pumpkin & Ginger Root Soup
Dumpling Base: Millet & Buckwheat Flour
Soup Ingredients: Pumpkin, ginger, coconut milk, wild thyme, nutmeg
Why? Strengthens the immune system and supports gut health.


Salad: Black Rice & Wild Mushroom Immunity Salad

Ingredients: Black rice, sautéed wild mushrooms, chopped kale, goji berries

Dressing: Miso-Garlic Immunity Boost


Brain Health & Focus

Focus: Omega-3s, Phosphatidylserine, B12
Why? Sharpens focus, supports nerve function, and improves memory.

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September - Rooting & Grounding for the Equinox

Goal: Increase grounding foods & prepare for cooler weather

🔸 Hot Drink: Cinnamon-Clove Nut Milk
🔸 Cold Drink: Pomegranate & Beet Juice
🔸 Breakfast: Black Rice Porridge with Berries
🔸 Lunch: Spiced Lentil Soup with Dandelion Greens
🔸 Dinner: Roasted Root Vegetables & Mushroom Stew

Immunity Boost & Seasonal Transition

Dumpling Soup: Golden Pumpkin & Ginger Root Soup
Dumpling Base: Millet & Buckwheat Flour
Soup Ingredients: Pumpkin, ginger, coconut milk, wild thyme, nutmeg
Why? Strengthens the immune system and supports gut health.


Salad: Roasted Beet & Burdock Root Blood Builder

Ingredients: Roasted beets, grated burdock root, parsley, hemp seeds

Dressing: Rosemary-Black Cumin Nerve Tonic


Grounding & Blood Nourishment

Focus: Iron, Adaptogens, Root Minerals
Why? Prepares for seasonal shifts and strengthens resilience.

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October - Deep Immunity & Nervous System Support

Goal: Strengthen nerves, detox organs, and nourish melanin

🔸 Hot Drink: Sage & Chamomile Tea
🔸 Cold Drink: Aloe & Lime Hydration Drink
🔸 Breakfast: Sprouted Grain Bread with Avocado & Flax Seeds
🔸 Lunch: Wild Greens & Mushroom Stew
🔸 Dinner: Baked Yam, Fermented Vegetables, and Callaloo

Rooting & Grounding for the Equinox

Dumpling Soup: Beetroot & Burdock Root Blood Cleanser Soup
Dumpling Base: Teff & Flaxseed Flour
Soup Ingredients: Beets, burdock root, garlic, chickpeas, rosemary
Why? Builds blood, enhances melanin, and restores energy balance.


Salad: Butternut Squash & Dandelion Greens Digestive Salad

Dressing: Clove-Coconut Gut Support Elixir


Immunity & Seasonal Protection

Focus: Elderberry, Zinc, Warm Adaptogens
Why? Strengthens immunity as the weather cools.

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November - Cellular Repair & Detox Before Winter

Goal: Liver support & deep blood cleansing

🔸 Hot Drink: Dandelion Root & Clove Tea
🔸 Cold Drink: Cranberry-Ginger Detox Juice
🔸 Breakfast: Hemp Seed & Banana Smoothie
🔸 Lunch: Steamed Amaranth with Stewed Lentils
🔸 Dinner: Black Rice & Okra with Sautéed Greens

Cellular Repair & Detox Before Winter

Dumpling Soup: Butternut Squash & Black Garlic Soup
Dumpling Base: Kamut & Coconut Flour
Soup Ingredients: Butternut squash, black garlic, thyme, dandelion greens, wild rice
Why? Nourishes cells, boosts immunity, and prepares for seasonal shifts.


Salad: Elderberry & Pomegranate Melanin Support Salad

Dressing: Elderberry-Balsamic Repair Dressing


Bone & Joint Support

Focus: Calcium, Vitamin K, Collagen Builders
Why? Strengthens bones and connective tissues.

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December - Winter Restoration & Deep Healing

Goal: Strengthen kidneys, immune system, and warm the body

🔸 Hot Drink: Soursop & Nutmeg Herbal Tea
🔸 Cold Drink: Warm Almond Milk with Cinnamon
🔸 Breakfast: Coconut Chia Pudding with Dates
🔸 Lunch: Roasted Plantains with Black-Eyed Peas
🔸 Dinner: Hearty Butternut Squash & Wild Rice Bowl

Winter Restoration & Deep Healing

Dumpling Soup: Elderberry & Clove Herbal Protection Soup
Dumpling Base: Rye & Chia Flour
Soup Ingredients: Elderberries, cloves, burdock root, cinnamon, coconut cream
Why? Strengthens immunity, purifies the blood, and supports melanin function.


Salad: Seaweed & Wild Mushroom DNA Repair Salad

Dressing: Sea Moss & Black Garlic Restoration Dressing


Deep Winter Restoration & DNA Repair

Focus: Shilajit, Black Garlic, Adaptogens
Why? Deeply restores the body for the new cycle ahead.

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Key Nutrients & Their Benefits:


Top Foods & Herbs for December: