Beet Root Powder (BETA VULGARIS)

Description:
Beet Root Powder is high in iron and other minerals. The violet-red color of Beet Root occurs from its Betanin content and it is an ideal substitute for artificial red food color. Beet Root is from the Chenopodiaceae family.

Origin:
United States

Other Names:
Beetroot

Part Used:
Root

Culinary Uses:
For natural food coloring and slightly sweet taste, Beet Root Powder may be add directly to sauces, cocktail mixes, tomato recipes, dressings, casseroles, jams, jellies, and frostings.
One pound of Beet Root Powder re-hydrated is approximately equal to 9 pounds of fresh, unprepared beets.
Use approximately 1/3 cup hot water to re-hydrate 2 tablespoons of Beet Root Powder.

Medicinal Uses:
Beet Root has been used for blood problems and is believed to encourage healthy blood formation. It is also an aid to liver and spleen function and is used for kidney cleansing.

Magickal Powers and Correspondences:
Powers: Love.
Planet Rulership: Saturn
Element Rulership: Earth
Gender: Feminine
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