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Asparagus Powder, Dried Herb

Botanical Name: Asparagus officianalis

There are over 300 species in the asparagus family, many are used medicinally, grown as ornaments or eaten as vegetables. The most well-known species, Asparagus officinalis, is what we commonly refer to as asparagus, whose tasty green stalks are one the most nutritious of the early green vegetables in the spring garden.

Like tomatoes, it is high is lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that is protective against many degenerative diseases and cancers. The viamin A content is important for eye health and the fibrous stalks help to reduce cholesterol.

Preparation Methods & Dosage:  Asparagus powder root is made into teas and tinctures. The fresh shoots are a healthy spring vegetable.

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