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Yacon : Smallanthus sonchifolius
In Peru the Yacon is known for treating diabetes and relieving stomach and kidney problems.
It can also help fighting obesity. The Yacon prevents fat accumulation in the body.
Description, habitat and cultivation : plant from Peru. It grows in a hot and humid climate.
Parts used : Leaves and roots.
Preparation : Take up to 3 cups tea per day after meals.