Packaging: 45g (or 250g, 500g & 1kg), containing the powdered leaves of the plant.
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Sweetness Ratio to Sugar: 1:3
Properties:
● Zero caloric value.
● 200-300 times sweeter than sugar.
● Cardiotonic.
● Rich in vitamins such as vitamin C and A, rutin, zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and iron.
● Helps significantly with fluid retention, as it is diuretic.
● Acts as a tonic and increases energy levels, especially when following a dietary program.
● Contains a special enzyme found in its leaves (superoxide dismutase), which, according to research, may inhibit the growth of cancer cells.
● May lower blood sugar levels and can be consumed by diabetics as part of a controlled diet.
● Does not contribute to tooth decay! It doesn’t cause dental damage and helps prevent plaque by destroying the bacteria responsible for its formation.
● Lowers high blood pressure, which in some individuals is linked to increased stress and irritability.
● Aids in calcium absorption and improves bone density.
● Has antioxidant, antibacterial, and antiseptic properties, helping to treat and prevent many skin issues such as acne, scars, rashes, eczema, dermatitis, itching, chapped lips, and wrinkles.
Origin: Greece, Imathia region (cultivated).
Storage: Store in a cool (5°C – 15°C) and dark place.
Preparation:
Use as a sugar substitute!