Posts Tagged ‘beet juice’

If you were to hit the streets of any large city in America with a roving mic and ask people, “When was the last time you ate beets?” you’d no doubt get a lot of shoulder shrugs and blank stares.

I grabbed several cookbooks off the shelf at home and turned to the index, but “Beets” and “Beet Greens” were notably absent. When was the last time you, your spouse, significant other or child suggested, “Let’s have …

Red beets have long been used for their healing properties to treat illness and cancerous conditions, according to Jonathan Hartwell, author of Plants Used Against Cancer. The vegetable known as Beta vulgaris – or commonly referred to as beets – has natural properties that fights diseases and detoxifies, which is also known to help the following health problems:

Breast Cancer Leukemia Lung cancer Prostate cancer Tumors of the intestines, head, leg, genitals and rectum The Raw Beet…