Celery
Botanical Name: Apium graveolens
Family Name: Apiaceae
Plant Description: Crisp green stalk plant with aromatic leaves
Ecosystem: Wetlands, cultivated land
Size: Up to 1 metre
Shape: Upright, ribbed stems with leafy top
Geographical Origin: Mediterranean
Current Distribution: Global
Flower Shapes and Colours: Small, white umbels
Seed Types and Size: Small, oval brown seeds
Uses: Food, juice, seasoning
Parts Used: Stalks, seeds, leaves
Medicinal Uses: Diuretic, lowers blood pressure
Planetary Influences: Moon
Metaphysical Uses: Calming, focus
Elemental Association: Water