Celery (“Celery Apium Grafeolens, Linn”) is an erect herb, annual, and has a height of about 25-100 cm. Celery sticks sided and grooved lengthwise, with numerous flowers, small, white or white to the green. Celery that grows in tropical areas have a size that is not big enough stem so that all parts of the plant used as vegetable. Plant breeding is to use 2 ways, namely through the seeds or the removal of her children.
LOCAL NAME:
Celery (UK), Celeri (France), Seleri (Italy); Selinon, Parsley (Germany).
Celery is divided into three parts, namely celery leaves, celery pieces (stems) and bulbous celery. The fleshy and juicy stalks can be eaten raw as vegetables,
while the leaves can be used as a flavoring soups.
In addition, celery is also used to treat various diseases ..
This newly recognized celery plants as medicinal plants scientifically in 1942. This plant is believed to contain vitamins A, C and B1. In addition, celery also contains many minerals like sodium, chlorine, potassium (potassium), magnesium, protein, calcium, salt pspat, asparagine apigenin, kholin, saponin, volatile oil, sedative compounds (phathalide) and fiber. This herb can be used as alternative medicine for various types of diseases.
To note, every 100 grams of celery contains:
Calories by 20 cal
Protein 1 gram
0.1 grams fat
Charcoal hydrate 4.6 grams
Calcium 50 milli grams
Phosphorus 40 milli grams
Iron 1 milli gram
Vitamin A 130 SI,
Vitamin B1 0.03 mg and
Vitamin C 11 mg.
Vitamin C 11 mg and 63% of the edible part.
Celery leaves also contain a lot of apiin, in addition to a diuretic substance that is useful to increase the amount of urine.
High levels of sodium in celery is very useful to maintain the vitality of the body. Rural communities use celery to cure fever in children and splash it by mashing
DISEASES THAT CAN BE TREATED WITH celery:
Hypertension, eye pain, rheumatic, anemia, pain relievers, Healthy Blood and cleanse the blood, diarrhea, diabetes, epilepsy, migrants, urination containing blood, preventing stroke, improving the function of hormones, heat illness. Also celery juice from a large leafy celery can improve intelligence, resolve herpes, mumps, as the prevention of breast cancer, kidney failure, and for dental health, helps reduce levels of uric acid in the blood, relieve pain in inventories due to uric acid, normalize blood sugar, maintaining cardiovascular and bone health, overcoming urinary tract infection, and neutralize the effects of degenerative and as an anti-oxidant free radical preventive mumps and used also for beauty.
The benefit will be much faster feel when we consume them raw ROUTINE.
