Pleurisy root is traditionally used to loosen bronchial secretions and is thought to be helpful against all types of respiratory infections. You may find it as an ingredient of herbal / natural cough medication.
Pleurisy root is believed to be a uterine stimulant and some sources believe it can cause miscarriage.
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