Alder buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula). The inner bark is used in herbal medicine as a diuretic and mild laxative. It is believed to stimulate the liver a

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Alder buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula). The inner bark is used in herbal medicine as a diuretic and mild laxative. It is believed to stimulate the liver and gall bladder.

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