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The Vitamin Update

Golden Rod

(Solidago Virgaurea)

What is it?

Also known as woundwort and Aaron's rod, golden rod has diuretic, anti-inflammatory, anti-micorbial and astrigent actions.

What it does in the body

Golden rod is used to treat kidney and urinary infections and stones. It can also be used to treat respiratory catarrh and arthritis.