beta vulgaris


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Good blood builder, rich in minerals, especially IRON*, great source of calcium, magnesium and selenium. Beet juice is rich in iron, sodium, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, sulphur, chlorine, iodine, copper, Vit A, B1, B2, B6, niacin. Juice has cancer-fighting properties, great for skin, gallbladder & liver. Juice or blend beet leaves for strong healing qualities.
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Erythropoietin (EPO) serum concentrations (pg/mL) after intraperitoneal injections of phenylhydrazine (20 mg/kg bw, for two consecutive days) and oral administration of Beta vulgaris leaf and stalk extract (BvE-LD and BVE-SD, 100 and 200 mg/kg bw, for 12 consecutive days) compared to standard (S) ferrous ascorbate + folate (13.5 + 0.135 mg/kg bw, for 12 consecutive days) and normal control (C).
The Preparation of Lyophilized Water and Alcohol Extracts of Beetroot (BT) (Beta vulgaris L.
(2009) reported that Ca2+ uptake and translocation through xylem sap was inhibited in Na+-treated sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.).
Determination of metal contents in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) and its products: empirical and chemo-metrical approach.
Alternative staining using extracts of hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.) and red beet (Beta vulgaris L.) in diagnosing ova of intestinal nematodes (Trichuristrichiura and Ascarislumbricoides).
From above literature, Beta vulgaris is known to possess potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory properties.
Los cultivos mas frecuentes en las huertas son zapallos (Cucurbitapepo), maiz (Zea mays), lechuga (Lactuca sativa), remolacha (Beta vulgaris subsp.
Emergence of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) seedlings is a major factor limiting satisfactory stand establishment.