Common Comfrey

Common Comfrey

Symphytum officinale

Symphytum officinale is a perennial flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. Along with thirty four other species of Symphytum, it is known as comfrey. Internal or long-term topical use of comfrey is discouraged due to its strong potential to cause liver toxicity.

Scientific name
Symphytum officinale
Family
Boraginaceae