grow to over two meters in length. The wild agaves grow a sapling when they reach five years of age who becomes a stem up to 5 meters high crowned by flowers yellow.
The flowers are pollinated by a bat that inhabits the region (Leptonycteris nivalis) and produce several thousand seeds per plant. Then the plant dies. In commercial plants, the seedlings are removed when they are one year of age, allowing the center of the plant to develop. Then it proceeds to the reproduction of plants using the shoots, this practice has led to a considerable loss of genetic diversity of cultivated blue agave.
Benefits of agave for beauty
The agave brings benefits for beauty, especially for skin care.
This plant is an excellent remedy to eliminate acne, you should simply apply the nectar of this plant directly on the area.
In addition you can also make masks with the nectar of this plant mixed with salt, this blend has a powerful antibacterial action, so it is very recommended to treat acne.
Moreover, they have many natural products that are not used to treat various skin problems .
Sweetener natural agave syrup
Agave syrup is a natural sweetener, such as honey, besides being a substitute for sugar supplied by numerous benefits to health . Agave syrup has a low glycemic index, so it will not produce an increase in blood sugar. Inulin, a complex form of fructose, is where does your sweet flavor that prevent diseases such as type II diabetes or metabolic syndrome.
And in case outside little, agave syrup has fewer calories than sugar, but like everything in life, you should be consumed in moderation.
A cup of sugar can replace about ⅓ cup agave syrup, and if we want to use in recipes we drop the oven 25 degrees, as well as slightly reducing the elements of net revenue.
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