Longevity Grass Brown Sugar

Origin: Okinawa, Japan
Contents: 70g

Nourished by the Okinawan sun and sea breeze, the longevity grass is commonly found on steep cliffs constantly eroded by waves and strong winds. With its remarkable vitality and rich nutrients, the longevity grass has been considered a healthy ingredient since ancient times; it is even said that eating one stalk can add a day to one's life, making it an indispensable part of Okinawan cuisine!

Ryuhodo uses longevity grass, a specialty of Yona Province, to make its products. Longevity grass is rich in amino acids, dietary fiber, polyphenols, vitamins A , C , and E , iron, calcium, and other nutrients, and has antioxidant, laxative, and blood vessel softening effects. This deluxe brown sugar snack is made using only ingredients from Okinawa and is perfect to enjoy with tea or coffee.

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