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Medicinal properties
expectorant
antispasmodic
analgesic
cholagogue
Medicinal parts
Aerial parts
Root
Has medicinal uses
yes
Do not self-administer
no
Do no use if pregnant
no
Legally restricted
no
Toxicity precautions
It is toxic to the liver; do not take internally
Medicinal notes
Petasites hybridus has too many possible beneficial herbal uses to fully enumerate. A few of its uses include: as an expectorant, as an antispasmodic, as an analgesic and as a cholagogue. See the medicinal properties section for the full list. The aerial parts and the root are used in herbal preparations. It is toxic to the liver; do not take internally.
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