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Is Justicia carnea Edible? Separating Medicinal Use from Dietary Safety

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Justicia carnea, known in some regions as the Brazilian plume flower or 'Ewe eje,' has a long history of use in traditional medicine, particularly for blood-related ailments. However, whether Justicia carnea is edible for general consumption is a complex question with a different answer than its specific use as a herbal remedy.