Boerhavia diffusa
Meaning "that which renews the body," used in Ayurveda for kidney support, edema, urinary health, and as a rejuvenative tonic.
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May interact with diuretics, diabetes medications, and blood pressure drugs.
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GI upset. Increased urination.
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