Drying, arguably the oldest food preservation method, is a great way of preserving herbs, fruits, vegetables and meats. Since the beginning of time people have let sun and nature take care of drawing moisture out of foods. This practice is used throughout the world.
What causes swelling in pregnancy? 1  Moves up your calf and leaves an indentation when pressed, or is sudden or severe in your face, hands or feet. 2  Occurs only in one leg, particularly if your calf is red, tender and lumpy.
This causes edema of the hands, face, legs, ankles and feet, and is a normal part of pregnancy Swelling can also be pronounced in the legs and feet because of the enlarged womb (uterus) taking up space in the abdomen and inhibiting return of fluids from the legs.