Butcher’s Broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
Butcher’s Broom is a traditional European botanical made from the root and rhizome of Ruscus aculeatus. It has a long history of use in herbal preparations focused on circulation, vein wellness, and leg comfort.
Common Names: Butcher’s Broom, Butcher Broom, Knee Holly, Box Holly, Sweet Broom, Rusco / Brusco / Escoba de Carnicero (Spanish)
Safety note: Butcher’s broom may affect blood pressure and circulation, so use caution with blood-pressure medications or circulatory conditions.