Filipendula ulmaria
The herb that inspired aspirin — contains salicylates. Used for digestive comfort, joint support, and as a gentle anti-inflammatory.
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May interact with blood thinners, NSAIDs, and methotrexate.
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Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
GI upset. Aspirin-like effects. Paradoxically, traditionally used to SOOTHE the stomach (unlike synthetic aspirin).
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