I have\u00a0 found that using the leaf in teas gives them quite a bit of the actual blackberry flavour, and generally get momentarily distracted by the lovely smell when I open the container.<\/p>\n
Name:\u00a0 Blackberry<\/p>\n
Latin:\u00a0 Rubus villosus<\/p>\n
Other Common Names:\u00a0 Bramble, Scaldhead, Fingerberry, Black Longberry<\/p>\n
Family:\u00a0 Rosaceae<\/p>\n
Parts Used:\u00a0 Roots, Leaves, Berries<\/p>\n
Vitamins & Minerals:\u00a0 C, Folate, antioxidants, phytochemicals, potassium, manganese<\/p>\n
Used for:\u00a0 Use the root for an astringent tincture.\u00a0 Consistent use of this tea can help with a variety of intestinal problems.\u00a0 Chewing the leaves has a long history of strengthening and healing the gums.<\/p>\n
Use in tandem with:<\/p>\n
Directions & Warnings:\u00a0 Blackberry is a mild blood thinner.\u00a0 Not dangerously so, on its own, but use caution if taking anti-coagulants.<\/p>\n
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