Red Root

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Red Root

Immune Support

Liver & Cleanse Support

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WHAT IS IT?

This plant is native in Canada to Manitoba, south to Nebraska, Texas and South Carolina. It is sometimes called New Jersey Tea because it was used as

WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

The root is very bitter and astringent and has been used as a mouthwash. It is considered a Lymphatic Alterative and can be used in all forms

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