Blessed Thistle
Also indexed as:Cnicus benedictus, St. Benedict Thistle
© Steven FosterCommon names:
St. Benedict Thistle
Botanical names:
Cnicus benedictus
Side Effects
Blessed thistle is generally safe and is not associated with side effects. Anyone with allergies to plants in the daisy family should use blessed thistle cautiously.
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