Arctium lappa
Premier blood-cleansing alterative — used worldwide for skin conditions (acne, eczema, psoriasis). Japanese eat the root as gobo (vegetable). Rich in inulin (prebiotic). Traditionally combined with Red Clover.
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Very safe. Allergic reactions (Asteraceae). Contamination risk (resembles belladonna).
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