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This website contains a large amount of information regarding the plants housed in our diverse collections. This information is gathered from a wide variety of electronic, print and other sources. We have included reference information on each page to denote the original source of such information.

More importantly, many of the plants in our collections have reputed medicinal properties according to some sources. We will only reproduce information we believe to be correct, but we make no claims as to the validity of this information.

In particular, many plants with medicinal properties are also toxic and frequently FATAL if taken at incorrect dosages or if not prepared in a specific fashion. We do not advocate the consumption of reputed medicinal plant products without prior consultation with your physician or other natural plant products professional.

The staff of the EEB Conservatory are not trained medical personnel and information from this website or from personnel affiliated with our facility should be treated as anecdotal information only and not as specific recomendations for usage. We make no claims about the efficacy of any plant or plant part for any specific remedies which may be alluded to on this website.

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