Persea americana
Mexican folk remedy — avocado leaf tea for blood pressure, blood sugar, kidney support, and digestive comfort. Contains persin (toxic to some animals, not humans).
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May interact with blood thinners, BP and diabetes meds.
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Generally well tolerated as tea.
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