What is the drug Heliotropium used for? Unpacking Traditional Uses and Modern Risks
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While not a modern pharmaceutical, plants from the *Heliotropium* genus have a long history in traditional medicine across the globe for treating a wide array of ailments [1.2.3, 1.8.5]. So, **what is the drug Heliotropium used for** in these folk remedies, and what do scientific studies reveal about its safety and efficacy?