Yucca Root (Organic) - 1 oz.

COMMON NAME
Standardized: yucca
Other: amole, soapweed, soapwell

BOTANICAL NAME
Yucca glauca Nutt.
Plant Family: Agavaceae

OVERVIEW
Yucca is a succulent that grows throughout the southern United States. Tribes of the Southwest use the yucca's leaves to make soaps, shampoos and other hygiene related items, including dental floss.

PARTS USED
Dried root.

TYPICAL PREPARATIONS
Infusions and extracts.

PRECAUTIONS
Not for long-term use.
We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.

This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only.

Source: Mountain Rose Herbs