Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) is a perennial flowering plant of the genus Symphytum in the family Boraginaceae. Along with several other species of Symphytum, it is commonly known as comfrey. To differentiate it from other comfreys, this species may be known as common comfrey, Quaker comfrey, and cultivated comfrey. Other common names include boneset, knitbone, consound, andslippery-root. It is native to Europe and it is known elsewhere, including North America, as an introduced species and sometimes a weed.Cosmetic Uses: Comfrey Extract can be used in skin and hair care products, lotions and creams.
Only Use Comfrey Externally
Comfrey ointments have been used to heal bruises as well as pulled muscles and ligaments, fractures, sprains, strains, and osteoarthritis. In the past, comfrey was also used to treat stomach problems.
However, it has toxic substances called pyrrolizidine alkaloids that damage the liver and can lead to death.
DIRECTIONS: Slowly stir desired amount of liquid into formula and mix well. Typically used at 0.5% to 5% in formulas.
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