From celery root is consumed mostly leaves and stems and seeds occasionally . Celery root is a valuable source of folic acid is recommended , raw, women wishing to become pregnant .

Celery has a positive effect on hormonal disorders , helping to combat female sterility and prevent male impotence . Thanks to its rich content of vitamins A , B , C, K , PP and minerals Na, K , Ca, Mg , Fe , P, I, Mn, Cu, celery is a vegetable indicated not only in the daily diet , to strengthen the system immune , and in periods of convalescence in anemia ( celery contains a significant amount of iron and magnesium, necessary to treat exhaustion states ) or acute states of exhaustion ( celery contains substances which reduce stress hormones ) .