🏺Ancient Egyptian Medicine

Colocasia (Ancient Taro)

vegetable

Colocasia (Ancient Taro)

Taro is a root vegetable. It is the most widely cultivated species of several plants in the family Araceae that are used as vegetables for their corms, leaves, stems and petioles. Taro corms are a food staple in African, Caribbean, Oceanian, East Asian, Southeast Asian and South Asian cultures.

Conditions addressed

Digestive IssuesBlood SugarBone HealthImmune SupportHeart Health

How to use

1–2 cups cooked or raw daily
  • Eat steamed, roasted, stir-fried, or raw in salads.
  • Lightly cooking increases digestibility.