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Avens, Bennet's Root

Geum urbanum L.

digestive

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Quick Facts

Part UsedRoot, Herb
Categorydigestive
Primary UseDiarrhea
SafetyCaution Advised

A common herb whose root is aromatic and astringent. It's used to treat diarrhea, intestinal inflammation, and as a gargle for sore throats and gingivitis.

Astringent
Styptic
Antihemorrhagic
Antidiarrheal
Antiseptic
Treats: Diarrhea
Treats: Colitis
Treats: Sore Throat
Treats: Gingivosis
Treats: Hemorrhoids
Treats: Fever
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Part Used:Root, Herb

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Healing Properties

AstringentStypticAntihemorrhagicAntidiarrhealAntiseptic

Treats & Supports

Diarrhea
Colitis
Sore Throat
Gingivosis
Hemorrhoids
Fever

Important Safety Information

Due to its effect on the menstrual cycle, avoid in pregnancy and lactation. Avoid excess use of tannin.

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