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Nervine

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Nervine
Soothes and calms the nervous system.
Mentioned in: St. John's Wort


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The root of the pleurisy plant is used to provide alterative, anodyne, antispasmodic, carminative, diaphoretic, diuretic, emetic, expectorant, febrifuge, nervine, mild purgative, and stimulant properties.
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