Celery , very appreciated by the ancient Greeks because of its therapeutic virtues , is an especially valuable, rich in vitamins and minerals recommended in hypertension , rheumatism, gout and sexual asthenia .

Celery contains sugars , proteins, minerals like potassium , sodium, calcium , magnesium , iron, iodine, vitamins A, B1 , B2 , B3, C , E, cellulose and a volatile oil which impart odor and flavor characteristics .

Due to the very high potassium , celery root juice increases diuresis , with drainer effect of kidneys, helping to eliminate uric acid in the urine , treating renal edema , urinary retention , renal colic colic and kidney stones .

The juice of celery root is recommended in fatigue , obesity , fatigue, being a good drain liver . It is recommended to drink juice daily , in the course of up to 15-20 days.