Levisticum officinale
European culinary and urinary herb — root is a strong diuretic for UTIs and kidney stones. Tastes like celery with added depth (Maggi seasoning flavor). German Commission E approved for urinary tract inflammation. Pairs well with Bearberry.
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Diuretics, lithium, anticoagulants (furanocoumarins).
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Photosensitivity (furanocoumarins), GI upset, allergic reactions.
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