Peripheral Neuropathy and Agent Orange. VA presumes Veterans' early-onset peripheral neuropathy is related to their exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides during service when the disease appears within one year of exposure to a degree of at least 10 percent disabling by VA's rating regulations.
Agave nectar (sometimes called agave syrup) is most often produced from the Blue Agaves that thrive in the volcanic soils of Southern Mexico. Agaves are large, spikey plants that resemble cactus or yuccas in both form and habitat, but they are actually succulents similar to the familiar Aloe Vera.
How Agave Nectar is Made. When many of us think of agave nectar, we think of it as an uber-natural, traditional sweetener thatâs been used for hundreds of years. And while the sap from the agave plant has been used for hundreds of years, thatâs not quite what youâre buying in the gleaming plastic bottles at your local natural foods co-op.