Simple Herbal Extracts | Celery Seed
Name |
Celery Seed |
Botanical Name |
Apium graveolens |
Part Used |
seed |
Contraindications |
Not for use in pregnancy, Individuals with renal disorders should use with caution. Individuals with renal disorders should use with caution.* |
Traditional Information* |
The seed of the common celery is a powerful diuretic, urinary antiseptic, carminative and anti-rheumatic agent. It increases uric acid excretion and is used for gout and gouty arthritis as well as general arthralgias. |
Herbal Therapeutics Research Library, David Winston (RH) AHG
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