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Symphytum officinale L.
Engl.: common comfrey, boneset, comfrey, comfry, consolida, consound, knitback, knitbone, slippery root.
Deu.: Beinwell, Beinwurz, Gemeiner Beinwell, Grosse Wallwurz, Schwarzwurz, Wallwurz.
Sven.: vallört.
Suom.: rohtoraunioyrtti, mustajuuri, raunioyrtti.
Ital.: consolida.
Pharm.: radix consolidae majoris.
Bot. syn.: Symphytum uliginosum Kern.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Henriette's herbal blog: The myth that comfrey is completely benign just won't die.
Herbal articles.
Herbal articles: Pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.
Classic texts: Hool 1918.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 03.2003.
Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 02.2003.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Medicinal herbfaq: single herbs.
Classic texts: WaldFeld 1947. Schwarzwurz - Beinwell - Symphytum officinale.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Harding 1936.
Classic texts: Felter 1922.
Classic texts: Ellingwood 1919.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Classic texts: Boericke 1901.
Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 09.1995.
Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 05.1995.
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