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Steroidal sanponins – neoruscogenin, ruscogenen, ruscogenins.Improve blood circulation, particularly in the legs.In addition to butcher’s broom, the plant is also known with the common names of knee holly, box holly, sweet broom, thorny fragon, Jew’s myrtle, and Pettigree. Its young stems, and more frequently, roots are used for various health issues.
Even though it is commonly known as a landscape plant, butcher’s broom plant has thousands of years’ long history of use in traditional medicinal systems. It typically grows only up to 2 to 3 feet and is characterized by its greenish spring flowers and red berries.
Extract from Organic Butcher's Broom (Ruscus aculeatus) Dried Rootīutcher’s broom, known as Ruscus Aculeatus in the scientific community, is a low-growing, evergreen shrub from the Asparagaceae family of plants.
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