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Good King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus) is a perennial plant native to central and southern Europe, as well as the Baltic States and Albania. Good King Henry (Latin: Blitum bonus-henricus) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Good King Henry is most often used to support digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Good King Henry is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Good King Henry is a member native to ALB, AUT, BLR, BGM, BUL, and RUC. Good King Henry thrives in moist, well-drained soils with a pH of 7-7.5 and prefers light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay) textures.
Good King Henry grows best in USDA zone 4-8, 7/10 light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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