It originates from Europe and Central Asia but has been cultivated and developed in different regions of America.
Watercress contains a variety of substances that are very beneficial to our health. it is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals. Besides being known for treating discharge, it also has a variety of other effects
May reduce the risk of chronic diseases due to its high content of antioxidants
Helps the natural blood clotting processes and strengthens bones due to its high level of vitamin K
It has anticancer effects due to the presence of phytochemicals, which is beneficial for its prevention.
Its high content of beta carotenes and lutein is associated with a decreased risk of heart disease and arterial hypertension
The mineral load that its consumption contributes is adequate for the prevention of osteoporosis.
Supports the immune system due to its contribution of vitamin C
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