PDR for Herbal Medicines

214/COMFREY PDR FOR HERBAL MEDICINES

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Commiphora molmol

See Myrrh

Common Kidney Vetch

Anthyllis vulneraria

DESCRIPTION

Medicinal Parts: The medicinal part of the plant is the

flower.