Now he says, he does not spend that much anymore; he simply picks three leaves of Asi Tava at the planting strip in front of my house. My other in law took some branches and planted some Asi Tava in his yard. Whenever they have to take their Asi Tava, they say they will go Mercury and that means they will forage my Asi Tava plantation.
For high blood the RX is 3 leaves; for diabetes, it is 4 leaves. I do not know about arthritis
My other in law who has arthritis was urged to chew Asi Tava leaves too. Now his arthritis is gone.
Who says that herbs do not have therapeutic value? What is this?
From Web Md - Ashitaba vs high blood pressure, cholesterol, and gout, cancer
How to use Ashitaba: boil, add to salad or chew
Ashitaba useful for menstrual cramps, diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer (ladies Ginseng)
Treatment for Cancer and Aging
Ashitaba is abundant in chlorophyll, which may reduce the risk of cancer. The antioxidant properties in the plant make it beneficial for fighting free radicals (damaging molecules that promote aging, destroy tissues and promote disease in the body). Due to the plant's rich content of chlorophyll, B12 and antioxidants, it is recognized as a favorable herb for fighting disease and encouraging overall health. The youthful appearance of the Hachijo islanders is attributed to the consumption of the herb, which appeals to an array of individuals who may not otherwise have an interest in herbs and alternative remedies.Menstruation and Hormonal Issues
Other herbal uses of the Ashitaba plant encompass symptoms related to menopause and menstruation. Many herbal practitioners believe that the active compounds in the herb strengthens the reproductive organs and assist with endometriosis. In addition, women with PMS, hot flashes and headaches may find relief with herbal supplements containing Ashitaba."From Herbs love to know - Ashi Taba vs cancer, muscle pains and aches, diabetes
