Fennel

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Overview

Fennel is vegetable from the parsley family..

 

Botanical Names

 Foeniculum vulgaris - dulce variety (used for Seeds)

 Foeniculum vulgaris - azoricum (Finocchio) used as a vegetable

 Both species of Fennel belong to the Parsley (Umbelliferae) family.

Health Benefits of Fresh Fennel

Digestive System

 Fennel may alleviate some Colon disorders (according to folklore). 

 Fennel may alleviate Diarrhea (by modifying the Detrimental Bacteria that reside in the Small Intestine). 

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