Beet leaf, Beta vulgaris var. rubra, is a wonderful green full of nutrients. It is used to cleanse the blood, the liver, and the kidneys. An emmenagogue, beet leaf should not be used by pregnant women.

Magickally, beet leaf is used to bring renewed strength to projects not yet completed.

Excerpted with permission from Materia Medica by liz Johnson.

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(Health needs should always be considered before taking herbs, supplements, or medications. Talk to someone qualified in the use of these herbs before using as medicine. These herbs are generally regarded as safe for food use.)