Symphytum officinale (leaf salve)
Comfrey LEAF (not root) salve — for sprains, bruises, joint pain. Apply to INTACT SKIN only. Limit to 4-6 weeks/year. The traditional "bone-knitting" remedy.
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Minimal systemic absorption.
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Safe topically on intact skin.
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