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Houseleeks or Liveforever is a genus of about 40 species of succulent plants of the Crassulaceae family which grows in rosettes. Another name used for some species (and also for some plants in other related genera) is Hen-and-chicks.
It is sweet and astringent in flavor, used to diuretic, lower blood pressure, detoxify, protect liver, and eliminate pain. It is not only has the effect of lowering blood sugar, blood pressure, improving immune function, but also used to uremia. On periodontal disease, skin disease, bad breath, dry mouth, constipation, duodenum, digestive system it is also effective. Houseleeks stems can be eaten to prevent impotence.
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