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Devil's Backbone

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Devil's backbone also know as Red Bird Cactus, Christmas Candle and Japanese Poinsettia .The scientific name for this plant, Pedilanthus tithymaloides "Variegatus", means foot-shaped flower. Devil’s backbone boasts a stem that “zigzags” at about 1-inch intervals, with leaves alternating on each side of the nodes. The leaves of the variegated plant include white, cream, greens, pink and red colors, while the shoe-shaped flower clusters may be red or yellow.

Description:
Devil's backbone is a perennial plant of the grape family. It is native to India or Sri Lanka, but is also found in Africa, Arabia, and Southeast Asia. It has been used in various ayurvedic classical medicines to heal broken bones and injured ligaments and tendons.

Main Function:
Devil's backbone extract has function of reducing phlegm and resolving masses,
Devil's backbone extract has function of detumescence and detoxification.
Devil's backbone extract has function of treat lumbar muscle degeneration, fracture
Devil's backbone extract has function of treat scrofula.
 

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