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Parsley (Petroselinum sativum)

Parsley oil comes from the Petroselinum sativum plant. It has a herby, woody scent.

Properties

Digestive

Relieves indigestion.

Pain

Alleviates arthritis and rheumatism.

Respiratory

Relieves bronchitis and coughs.

Sexual

Reduces sexual dysfunction.

Urological

Alleviates cystitis.

Caution

  • Don't use, or come into contact with, parsley oil during pregnancy.
  • Parsley oil may be toxic to the liver.
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