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Have you heard the concept “when you cook it, you kill it”? This relates to how we prepare our fruit and vegetables. This is based on the premise that heating food destroys its nutrients and natural enzymes, which is not good because we need those enzymes to boost digestion and fight chronic disease. Our experience has for years shown us that long-standing health problems will disappear when you participate in our RAW FOOD DIET at The Herbal Tea House, followed by maintaining a better dietary re …

BEETROOT POWDER (Beta Vulgaris) by The Herbal Tea HouseThe beneficial uses of Beetroot go back to ancient times where is has been used not only as a nutritious food source but also as a medicinal plant and food colorant. The botanical name is Beta Vulgaris and it is also popularly known as beet - the vegetable is called Chukandar in Hindi, Remolachas in Spanish, and Hong cai tou in Chinese. So did you know that beets are also called “blood turnips” and the taproot portion of the beet plant is ac …