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	Blessed Thistle
Botanical Name	Cnicus benedictus
System Affected	stomach, heart, liver, brain, circulation, HIV
Properties	stimulant tonic for stomach and heart. Aids circulation. Helps resolve liver problems. Takes oxygen to brain and strengthens memory. circulation HIV
Description
Origin
Notes	Also called: Holy Thistle, bitterweed
Toxicity	none
Dosage