Friday, 1 March 2024

Plants We Used to Use 384. Sea beet

Sea beet (Beta vulgaris) leaves can, like spinach, be boiled, blanched, steamed, wilted or eaten raw. A decoction from these leaves and its roots was once used to induce menstruation.

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