Organic Comfrey Root Cut & Sifted (External / Topical Use Only) — Symphytum officinale — Cut & Sifted Root (External Salve/Balm Grade) (16 oz (1 lb))
FOR EXTERNAL / TOPICAL COSMETIC & SALVE USE ONLY — DO NOT INGEST. Certified organic Symphytum officinale diced root featuring a dark outer rind and mucilaginous ivory interior, prepared strictly for external cosmetic oil infusions, salves, and poultices.
- Botanical Identity: Symphytum officinale (Boraginaceae (Borage Family)) — 100% Latin binomial verified.
- Plant Part & Preparation: Cut & Sifted Root (External Salve/Balm Grade) — Certified Organic Symphytum officinale dark exterior / mucilaginous white interior root dices, mandatory 'For External Cosmetic/Salve Use Only — Do Not Ingest' label.
- Net Weight / Standard Unit: 16 oz (1 lb) packed in food-grade light- and moisture-barrier apothecary packaging.
- Origin & Cultivation Standard: USA / Imported Verified — Certified Organic (USDA NOP Compliant).
- Quality & Purity Assurance: Third-Party Lab Tested (Identity, Microbial & Heavy Metals COA); non-irradiated, zero synthetic fillers, carriers, or preservatives.
Preparation: External Apothecary Craft Only: Steep 1 oz dried botanical in 16 oz warm carrier oil (olive or jojoba) for 4–6 weeks and strain through unbleached muslin for topical salves, or moisten with warm water for an external compress. Never ingest.
Safety: MANDATORY SAFETY ADVISORY (EXTERNAL / TOPICAL USE ONLY — DO NOT INGEST): Comfrey root (Symphytum officinale) contains naturally occurring pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) and is supplied strictly for external salve, balm, and poultice craft. Do not ingest, do not apply to broken or abraded skin, and do not use during pregnancy or nursing.
*These statements have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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