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Aletris (Colicroot, Colicweed, Crow corn, Unicorn root) is a genus of flowering plants in the Nartheciaceae family, native to North America and to eastern and southeastern Asia, especially China. It was used as a component in Lydia Pinkham's original Vegetable Compound. It contains diosgenin, a possible estrogen mimic, and is used as a medicinal plant.

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  • Aletris (Colicroot, Colicweed, Crow corn, Unicorn root) is a genus of flowering plants in the Nartheciaceae family, native to North America and to eastern and southeastern Asia, especially China. It was used as a component in Lydia Pinkham's original Vegetable Compound. It contains diosgenin, a possible estrogen mimic, and is used as a medicinal plant.
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  • Colicroot
  • Colicweed
  • Crow corn
  • Unicorn root
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  • *Meta-aletris (Masam.)
  • *Stachyopogon (Klotzsch)
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