🎋 Did you know that Bambusa vulgaris (Golden Bamboo) is edible?
Date: NaT

Shanti, from Bamboo Leaf Tea, shares her journey with bamboo and its various uses. She started working with bamboo almost 30 years ago and has since worked with Disney and in regenerative agriculture. Bamboo is used as food for animals and as a renewable resource for soil improvement. It is rich in minerals, vitamins, and silica, which has numerous health benefits. Shanti explains how to harvest and process bamboo shoots and leaves for tea and other products. She also discusses the importance of maintaining the fungal and bacterial relationships in bamboo cultivation. Bamboo has numerous uses and benefits, from its medicinal properties to its role in regenerative agriculture. It can be dried and used to make tea, which has various health benefits, including lowering cholesterol levels and flushing out toxins. Bamboo is rich in silica, which binds to other elements and makes them more bioavailable. It can also remove heavy metals, such as aluminum, from the body. Bamboo is a versatile plant that can be used in construction, as a food source, and in therapeutic gardens. Spending time around bamboo can reduce anxiety, improve mental clarity, and boost the immune system.

Ep.23 #thinkbamboo  Podcast : Shanti, Bamboo Leaf Tea. Welcome to the ThinkBamboo #Podcast! In this episode we talk with Shanti, about the many health benefits of bamboo and of the bamboo silica  

https://www.thinkbamboo.org/2023/10/08/bamboo-and-silica-the-dynamic-duo-of-life-regeneration/

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