BEET BETA VULGARIS

BEET (Beta vulgaris L.) ++

Activities (Beet):
- Anorectic (f; KAB); Antibacterial (1; WO2); Antiinflammatory (f; KAB); Antioxidant (1; WO2); Antiseptic (1; WO2); Antitumor (1; WO2); Aphrodisiac (f; KAB); Cardiotoic (f; WO2); Carminative (f; KAB); Diaphoretic (f; SKJ); Diuretic (1; KAB; WO2); Emmenagogue (1; KAB; WO2); Estrogenic (1; WO2); Expectorant (f; KAB); Hepatoprotective (1; PH2); Myotonic (1; WO2); Tonic (f; KAB).

Indications (Beet):
- Adenopathy (f; JLH); Anemia (f; HHB); Bacteria (1; WO2); Bruise (f; SKJ); Burn (f; SKJ); Cancer (f; HHB; JLH); Cancer, colon (f; JLH); Cancer, esophagus (f; JLH); Cancer, genital (f; JLH); Cancer, gland (f; JLH); Cancer, head (f; JLH); Cancer, intestine (f; JLH); Cancer, leg (f; JLH); Cancer, liver (1; JNU); Cancer, lung (1; JNU); Cancer, skin (1; JNU); Cancer, spleen (f; JLH); Cough (f; PH2); Enterosis (f; WO2); Esophagosis (f; JLH); Fever (f; SKJ); Gas (f; KAB); Gastrosis (f;WO2); Hepatosis (f; HHB; PH2); Hunger (f; KAB); Induration (f; JLH); Infection (1; JNU; PH2; WO2); Inflammation (f; KAB); Nephrosis (f; HHB); Pain (f; HHB; KAB); Parasite (f; JNU); Salmonella (1; WO2); Splenosis (f; JLH); Tumor (1; WO2); Wart (f; JLH); Water Retention (1; KAB; WO2).

Dosages (Beet):
- Food farmacy (JAD); 10 g powdered root after meals for 14 days, reducing to 5 g/day for 3 months (PH2).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Beet):
- Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages (PH2). Overdoses might cause hypocalcemia, kidney damage, and oxalate-toxicity (PH2).