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Botanical name: Harpagophytum procumbens
Family Pedaliaceae
Therapeutic actions
Alterative: restoring proper functioning to the body's metabolism
Anti-inflammatory: alleviate inflammation throughout the body
Anti-rheumatic: relieves inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, and connective tissues.
Analgesic: relieves or diminishes pain
Sedative: reduces nervousness, distress, or agitation