celery has several health benefits due to its diuretic properties, expectorants, laxatives, tonics and is rich in flavonoids, vitamins and minerals strengthen immune defenses and metabolism. because it is a diuretic, the celery eliminates the toxins accumulated in the body, combats the swelling and helps to lose weight. celery is rich in water, potassium, sodium, calcium, phosphorus, iron and vitamins b and c. celery indications: slimming gallbladder stone kidney stone gout cystitis rheumatism anemia nephritis hepatitis viruses injury wounds aphonia pulmonary secretion dysentery anorexia digestive problems stomach pain jaundice delayed menstruation gas hoarseness , breast engorgement, diabetes.