Onion Powder (ALLIUM CEPA)

Description:
Onions are perennials, belonging to the Liliaceae family. There are many varieties, white, yellow, or red. The plant has green stems and leaves that are hollow, small flowers that are usually white or purple, and a pungent fleshy bulb that grows below the ground. You can use Onion Powder in just about any cuisine.

Origin:
China

Other Names:
Oingnum, Onyoun, Unyoun, Ynleac

Part Used:
Bulb

Culinary Uses:
Onion Powder can be added to to any dish that calls for fresh onion. Onion powder provides onion flavor, but not texture.

Medicinal Uses:
Onion is known to treat colds, coughs, bronchitis, whooping cough, asthma, and other respiratory problems. It isbelieved to help loosen congestion in the lungs and ex-pand the airways. Onion is also used internally to relieve excess gasandcalm an upset stomach. Onion is also thought to stimulate the appetite.

Magickal Powers and Correspondences:
Powers: Protection, prosperity, stability, endurance, exorcism, healing, money, lust, and prophetic dreams.
Planet Rulership: Mars
Element Rulership: Fire
Gender: Masculine
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