{"product_id":"ashitaba","title":"Ashitaba","description":"\u003cp\u003eA medicinal and culinary herb which has incredible yellow sap which contains highly medicinal chalcones which have very potent anti-oxidant properties. It is found in the Pacific islands of Japan and it is known as a longevity herb, fed to samurai warriors in days gone by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be used both as a medicinal plant and for cooking or making tea. It can be added to soups at the last stage of cooking for a celery like flavour. All parts of the plant, stalks, leaves, and roots, are incorporated into a wide variety of native popular dishes. In the islands, you’ll find soba noodles, tempura, and pasta dishes made with ashitaba. It’s even made into ice cream and shochu liquor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts other name is ‘tomorrow’s leaf’, in folklore, you can cut a leaf in the evening and it will have grown a new one by the morning. It is one of many Japanese ‘Sansai’ mountain vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003erue to its island origins, it has a high tolerance for salt spray and maritime exposure, making it an excellent addition to coastal vegetable or herb gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare to buy in UK.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edible Canopy","offers":[{"title":"1L","offer_id":58819844964736,"sku":"PL-5096","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/6882\/2656\/files\/1280px-Angelica_keiskei.jpg?v=1788176210","url":"https:\/\/ediblecanopy.com\/products\/ashitaba","provider":"Edible Canopy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}