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Butcher's Broom

Also indexed as:Ruscus aculeatus
Butcher's Broom
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Botanical names:
Ruscus aculeatus

Side Effects

Side effects are rarely seen if butcher’s broom is used as directed. However, in certain cases, butcher’s broom can cause nausea.9

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