Scientific Name: Ziziphus jujuba Used in traditional Chinese and Korean medicine, jujube fruit helps relieve stress, and is used as a sedative, antispastic, and antioxidant.
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Cascara Buckthorn
Scientific Name: Rhamnus purshiana The dried bark of cascara has been used for centuries as an herbal laxative first by Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest, and then later by European/U.S. colonizers.
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