Comfrey
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Name: Comfrey
Latin name: Symphytum officinale
Family: Boraginaceae
Parts Used: Leaves and rootTaste: Mildly bitter, slightly sweet, astringent
Energetics: Cooling, moistening with secondary drying effect
Key actions: Inflammation modulator, astringent, emollient, vulnerary
Precautions/Contraindications:
External use only!
Avoid use if pregnant/breastfeeding.
Comfrey promotes conditions to soothe and support a natural connective tissue state by forming a protective barrier, soothing inflamed tissue, and cooling excessive heat.*