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The snowflake shrub, also known as poison ash, is a small shrub whose dried bark and root are used to make medicine. Snowflake shrub products are used to treat disorders of the liver and gallbladder, including gallstones. They are also used to stimulate the flow of bile acid and reduce water retention. In addition, snowflake bush products are also used as a tonic.

How does snowflake shrub work?

There is not enough information available to say how snowflake bush might work as a medicine.

How effective is snowflake shrub?

There is not enough scientific data to say how effective snowflake bush products are for liver problems, gallstones and water retention, or when used as a tonic or to stimulate the flow of bile acids. Further scientific research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of such products in these applications.

Safety and side effects

There is not enough information to say whether snowflake bush is safe and harmless. However, it does have a very bitter taste.

Precautions and warnings

Pregnancy and lactation: Not enough is known about the use of snowflake bush during pregnancy and lactation. For this reason, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid products made from this plant.

Interactions

There is currently no information on interactions between snowflake bush and medications or supplements.

Dosage

An appropriate dosage of snowflake bush depends on various factors such as age, state of health and others. At this time, there is insufficient scientific data to determine appropriate dosage ranges for snowflake shrub products. For this reason, you should follow the dosage instructions on the label and/or consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.