Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)

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Comfrey (Symphytum officinale), sometimes called "bone-knit" or "knitbone", has a long and celebrated history in Celtic, medieval and folk herbal traditions across Europe.

⚠️ For topical external use only — do not ingest.

Traditionally used in topical preparations to support skin comfort and soothe minor skin irritation.

Historically valued in traditional herbal medicine for its soothing and supportive properties when applied externally to minor skin concerns.

A deeply traditional herb with centuries of use in European folk medicine, used externally as infusions, poultices and preparations. 🌿.

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Comfrey (Symphytum officinale), sometimes called "bone-knit" or "knitbone", has a long and celebrated history in Celtic, medieval and folk herbal traditions across Europe.

⚠️ For topical external use only — do not ingest.

Traditionally used in topical preparations to support skin comfort and soothe minor skin irritation.

Historically valued in traditional herbal medicine for its soothing and supportive properties when applied externally to minor skin concerns.

A deeply traditional herb with centuries of use in European folk medicine, used externally as infusions, poultices and preparations. 🌿.

Ethically sourced.

This is not medical advice but for informational purposes only.

Consult your doctor for contraindications with other medications and allergies, where pregnant, nursing or have underlying health conditions. The following are highlighted precautions but may not be exhaustive - please do your own due diligence.

*Not for internal use: contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which are toxic to the liver. Best used as a cream, salve, or infused oil.

*Also avoid topical use if pregnant, nursing or for children under 12.

*Do not apply directly to broken skin or deep wounds.

*Patch testing before widespread application is advisable.

*Avoid long term or excessive usage due to gradual skin absorption over time - no more than 10 consecutive days.