Beet root, Beta vulgaris var. rubra, is a wonderful vegetable full of nutrients. It is traditionally used to cleanse the blood, the liver, and the kidneys. Beet root is a powerful antioxidant, and is becoming associated with heart health.

Magickally, beetroot is used to bring wealth and happiness to the home.

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.)