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Hyssop

Hyssop

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Uses of Hyssop: Hyssop can be used in the treatment of asthma and bronchitis. It's also useful in the treatment of cold symptoms including sore throat and coughs.
Description of Hyssop: Hyssop is a plant that comes from the same family as mint. The parts used are the aromatic leaves and blue flowers. It's used in some wines and also in perfumes.
Warnings and Side Effects: May cause diarrhea and upset stomach.
Available as: extrat, tincture or oil

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