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Gravel Root
Eupatorium purpureum
Summary
Gravel Root is a perennial herb traditionally used to support kidney health and urinary function. It is also known as 'Joe Pye Weed' and has a history of use for treating gout and kidney stones.
Known Medicinal Benefits
Supports kidney function, treats gout, improves urinary health
Potential Side Effects
May cause digestive discomfort, mild allergic reactions
Known Drug Interactions
May interact with diuretics, kidney medications
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Geographic Origin
Eastern North America
Active Compounds
Euparin, Flavonoids, Sesquiterpenes
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