- Scientific name: Ruscus aculeatus L.
- Family: Aspargaceae
- Other names: abrupt
Only the shoots (shoots) that emerge from the ground are harvested from the butcher’s broom, before they branch out and begin to form the plant. The rest of the plant is toxic.
They should be boiled by boiling them several times and throwing away the water to remove the toxicity.
Properties: diuretic, anti-inflammatory
