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Thuja
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thuja /thu·ja/ (thu´jah) the fresh tops of Thuja occidentalis (arbor vitae); used in some topical dermatologic preparations and also in homeopathy.
Thuja (thōōˑ·j),
n parts used: twigs and leaves; uses: expectorant, antirheumatic, antiseptic, astringent, vermifuge, skin conditions; precau-tions: uterine stimulant, pregnancy, essential oil is
toxic.


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Finally, those large yellow-green gumdrops known as arborvitae (Thuja sp.
Other now-standard nursery offerings are 'Cayuga' viburnum, 'Sparkleberry' holly, 'Blue Lagoon' juniper, and 'Green Giant' arborvitae.
In the Clemens white garden, artfully staged ornamental grasses and box-shaped arborvitae and junipers complement the dusty miller, artemisia, phloxes, and dramatic daisies.
 
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