Wild Asparagus
vegetable
Wild Asparagus is a contra dance band from Western Massachusetts that has toured throughout the United States and Canada. It’s Becky Tracy on fiddle, George Marshall on concertina and bodhran, Ann Percival on guitar and piano, and David Cantieni on winds. They usually have a bass player and some of their regular players include Corey DiMario, Mark Murphy, Harry Aceto and Ralph Gordon among others.
Conditions addressed
How to use
- Eat steamed, roasted, stir-fried, or raw in salads.
- Lightly cooking increases digestibility.
Interactions & contraindications
May have a diuretic effect
Watch for: Diuretic medications and lithium
Additive fluid loss can affect electrolyte balance and change how the body clears lithium.
Processed by the liver
Watch for: Any medication that is also processed by liver enzymes (ask your pharmacist — this includes many common prescriptions)
Can alter how quickly the body clears certain medications, raising or lowering their effective dose.