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Baptisiae tinctoriae radix

Baptisiae tinctoriae radix Definition Extract from the root of the dyer's pod (wild indigo). Ingredients According to current knowledge, various polysaccharides (heteropolysaccharides), especially arabinose and galactose as a component of arabinogalactan proteins, which are also found in Echinace...

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