Celery: Apium graveolens (Apiaceae/Umbelliferae)
Why Celery? Celery seeds need not be left to the rim of your favorite brunch beverage! Excavations of Egyptian tombs have uncovered vestiges of celery leaves and flowers, leading to the belief that the ancient Egyptians cultivated celery for its therapeutic properties. Celery has a number of known benefits from supporting healthy male fertility to promoting healthy blood pressure already in the normal range.
Quality Assured: Our certified organic celery seed is responsibly sourced from Egypt. This herb is Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth and grown without the use of genetic engineering, artificial fertilizers, or pesticides. Our experts here at the Apothecary Shoppe personally evaluate every herb through taste, touch, and smell to assure that you are receiving the best botanicals suitable for use.
This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Benefits: Celery seeds may be used to support a healthy liver and blood pressure levels already in the normal range.
Cautions and Contraindications: Celery is contraindicated for use with kidney disorders and might increase inflammation. Use during pregnancy and while breast-feeding is likely safe if consumed in amounts commonly found in foods; however, the oil or seeds should not be consumed orally in large amounts. Celery might have uterine stimulant or unwanted effects on pregnancy.
This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Formula:
CELERY SEED TEA:
Celery Seed Apium graveolens: 1 tablespoon
Filtered Water: 2 cups
Grind or crush celery seeds, pour boiling water over and let steep for 10-20 minutes. Strain seeds and enjoy.
