Eating This Vegetable Can Lower Blood Pressure and Prevent Cancer

Eating This Vegetable Can Lower Blood Pressure and Prevent Cancer
Rich in nutrients and vitamins, celery also contains minerals and dietary fiber. Shutterstock
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Celery has a unique flavor, high nutritional value, and health benefits such as anti-oxidation, cancer prevention, and blood pressure reduction. It is a green vegetable that belongs to the Umbelliferae family.

A celery stem is light green, hollow, and multi-sectional, with feather-like compound leaves in a darker color. Its refreshing taste comes with a slight bitterness and aroma. It’s a common ingredient in soups, salads, stir-fried dishes, and pickles. Rich in nutrients and vitamins, celery also contains minerals and dietary fiber.

Cheng-Liang Teng
Cheng-Liang Teng
Cheng-Liang Teng is a Chinese and Western medicine practitioner with more than 20 years of professional medical experience. He is the superintendent of Chi Teh Medical Clinic and Cheng-Liang Medical Clinic in Taipei, Taiwan. He graduated from the College of Medicine at Taipei Medical University and completed his doctoral degree in traditional Chinese medicine at the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine.
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