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Conditions Treated Using Celery:
Name: Celery
Other Names: Apium graveolens
Description:
Celery also called Apium graveolensis has become a common household staple along with carrots, onions and potatoes. Celery used around the world as a vegetable, either for the crisp petiole or fleshy taproot. Celery is a biennial vegetable that belongs to the Umbelliferae family, whose other members include carrots, fennel, parsley and dill. Its leaves, roots and seeds are also used as a food and seasoning as well as a natural medicinal remedy.
Promote Optimal Health, Diuretic Activity- Celery is rich in both potassium and sodium, the minerals most important for regulating fluid balance, stimulates urine production, thus helping to rid the body of excess fluid.Their medicinal uses are as follows:
CHOLESTEROL LOWERING BENEFITS
In Studies of the animals specially bred to have high cholesterol, were fed Celery (Celery juice), and within eight weeks lowered their total cholesterol by increasing bile acid secretion.
POTENTIAL BLOOD PRESSURE BENEFITS
Celery's potential for reducing high blood pressure has long been recognized by Chinese medicine practitioners and Western science researchers because it contains active compounds called pthalides, which can help relax the muscles around arteries and allow those vessels to dilate. With more space inside the arteries, the blood can flow at a lower pressure. Pthalides also reduce stress hormones, one of whose effects is to cause blood vessels to constrict.
RICH IN VITAMIN C
Celery is an excellent source of vitamin C, a vitamin that helps to support the immune system. Vitamin C-rich foods like Celery may help reduce cold symptoms or severity of cold symptoms
PROMOTE OPTIMAL HEALTH
Celery contains compounds called coumarins that help prevent free radicals from damaging cells, thus decreasing the mutations that increase the potential for cells to become cancerous. Coumarins also enhance the activity of certain white blood cells, immune defenders that target and eliminate potentially harmful cells, including cancer cells. In addition, compounds in Celery called acetylenics have been shown to stop the growth of tumor cells.
PAIN RELIEVER
The use of Celery seed in pills for relieving pain was described by Aulus Cornelius Celsus ca. 30 AD (was a Roman encyclopedist and physician).
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Specific Conditions Treated: Tennis Elbow
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Where To Buy Celery
27 Northdown Road, St. Peter's, Broadstairs, Kent
United Kingdom CT10 2UW
+44 (0) 1843 600201
