Comfrey

Latin Name : Symphytum officinale (Boraginaceae)

Comfrey's name derives from the Latin con firma, i.e. "with strength", from the belief that it could heal broken bones. 
Comfrey leaves and roots contain allantoin, a cell multiplication agent that increases the healing of wounds. Today, it is still highly regarded for its healing properties. 
Externally Comfrey is used for rashes, wounds, inflammation and skin problems. 
Internally, comfrey has action over the digestive tract helping to cure ulcers and colitis. It is also used for a variety of respiratory problems.

MAIN PROPERTIES: Digestive problems, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, astringent.

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