Celery, your daily medicinal snack food

In ancient times the celery vegetable has been created out of the celery herb. The ancient Egyptians, Romans and Greek people turned the small herb into the celery and root celery or celeriac. They did this without genetic manipulation.

The Egyptian people drank a tea of the leafs against heart diseases. Also a mash of the cooked leafs and stems was eaten for medicinal reasons. In the Middle Ages people started to see this medicine as a delicacy. From that time it became seen as a healthy, culinary vegetable instead of a medicine alone. Though people stick to eating the …read more