Ruscus Aculeatus

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Also known as Butcher’s broom. A shrub with flat shoots that give the appearance of stiff, spine-tipped leaves. It has been known to enhance blood flow to the brain, legs, and hands, and has been used to relieve constipation and water retention.

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leaf, leaves, plant, shrub, plants, shrubs, ruscus aculeatus, ruscus, aculeatus, butcher's broom

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Flowers and Shrubs: A

Source

Nicholson, George The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Div. VI (London, England: L. Upcott Gill, 1884)

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