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Xéyxemels

  "Grabbing" (burrs)

 

Burdock

Arctium minus

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Indigenous

 

Food and Medicinal Uses:

Xéyxemels was used to treat skin irritations, burns, ulcers, sores, and infections, and worms.

It has detoxifying properties, and is medicine for the kidney and liver.

Also used for rheumatism, high-blood pressure.

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