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Borage

Borago officinalis

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Naturopathic practitioners use borage as a regulation of metabolism and hormonal system and consider it to be a good remedy for PMS and menopause symptoms. Also said to be a good companion plant with legumes, spinach, brassicas, tomatoes and strawberries.

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