Slippery Elm
Ulmus rubra
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Wellness Goal:
Digestive Ease
Plant Family:
Ulmaceae
Plant Part:
Bark
Preparation Method:
Decoction
Safety Notes
Generally recognized as safe in culinary/traditional tea amounts. Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or nursing, before giving to children, or if taking prescription medication. Source only from sustainably harvested suppliers — wild populations are pressured.
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