Botanical
Butcher's broom
Butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus) is a small evergreen shrub of the asparagus family from Europe and the Mediterranean. Its rhizome contains saponins called ruscogenins.
Also listed as Jew's Myrtle, Knee Holly, Kneeholm, Pettigree
Effects by health goal
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Cardiovascular1 effect
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Longevity2 effects
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