Celery and Celery Seed Treatment

Celery Seeds are used around the world to treat  a wide variety of health conditions. The seeds and stems of Celery have been used from to treat everything from indigestion to the treatment of rheumatism.

During ancient times, Ayurvedic physicians would use celery seeds to treat people with viral infection, the flu, water retention, digestion problems, arthritis, and  ailments of the liver and spleen.

Medicinal Uses of Celery and Celery Seed Include:

• Celery is useful for headaches when made into a tea.
• It is sometimes used to treat nervousness.
• Itcan stimulate the kidneys, and increase the flow of urine.
• The diuretic action of Celery combined with it’s anti-bacterial compounds make it very useful in treating urinary tract infections.
  
• It can reduce muscle spasms and calm your nerves
• Good for reducing inflammation, and helping with pain associated with certain inflammatory health conditions such as arthritis and gout.

A few animal studies have suggested that celery seed could have a powerful effect on blood pressure. It is being studied as a possible natural alternative to help lower blood pressure and cholesterol.

Take care wen usin celery seed. It does have diuretic properties and could make medications stronger, resulting in dehydration. If you take prescription diuretics, ask your doctor before taking celery seed.