Herbs - Oat Straw

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Oat Straw, Dried Oat Straw, Dried

(also referred to as...)

Green tops

Latin Name: Avena sativa

Family: Graminaceae

 
Description

Oats are said to contain more iron, zinc, and manganese than any other grain. Therefore, oatmeal makes a nutritious breakfast. In addition, the husks have been proven to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. Over 25 varieties are cultivated today.