Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Beet

Plant names
Chenopodiaceae
English Beet
Latin Beta vulgaris L., Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris, Beta vulgaris var. rubra
Plant partsLeaf, Sap / Juice
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Aids digestion, AntiRheumatic, Arthritis, Asthma, backpain, blood formation, Bruise, cleanses the kidneys, cleansing the bile, cleansing the liver, colitis, Common cold, constipation, diuretic, emollient, Hepatitis, Hypoglycemia, inflammation, kidney stone, laxative, leg sore, Liver diseases
Cancer Anticarcinogenic, cancer, leukaemia
Women's diseases Dysmenorrhea
Warnings Not good when suffering from diabetes
Foods Food
Contents
 Beta-carotene, Betaine, Chlorine, fluorine, Iron, Leucine, Magnesium, Manganese, phosphorus, Phytosterol, Potassium, Silica, Sodium, Tyrosine, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Zinc

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