Sassafras tea?!


Question: OK.. soo yeah i know that your not suspose to hold possession or sassafras but DONT WORRY its not for production of other drugs of ANYSUCH....but my dad said that it smells and tastes liek rootbear ...soo i pulled up a root about an inch thick andthen it slimed down too about a pencil soo all in all it was roughll a little less than a foot (remember it wasnt as big as the main root)...BUT ANYWAYS.....would a cup or even a few sips be any bit harmfulll (aside from the cancer causen parts)... i drank it 8 hours ago and im still alive and well... but what is too much?


Answers: OK.. soo yeah i know that your not suspose to hold possession or sassafras but DONT WORRY its not for production of other drugs of ANYSUCH....but my dad said that it smells and tastes liek rootbear ...soo i pulled up a root about an inch thick andthen it slimed down too about a pencil soo all in all it was roughll a little less than a foot (remember it wasnt as big as the main root)...BUT ANYWAYS.....would a cup or even a few sips be any bit harmfulll (aside from the cancer causen parts)... i drank it 8 hours ago and im still alive and well... but what is too much?

here is some info for you about sassafrass...
Medicinal Applications
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Anodyne, antiseptic, diaphoretic, diuretic, stimulant, aromatic, alterative

Uses

A hot infusion of sassafras bark makes a good "blood purifier," promoting perspiration and urination. It has therefore been recommended for rheumatism, gout, arthritis, and skin problems. For the latter, as for various ulcers, combined internal and external use is recommended. The bark of the roots contains a volatile oil that has anodyne and antiseptic properties. It has been used in the past as a pain reliever and also to treat venereal disease. American Indians used an infusion of sassafras roots to bring down a fever. Sassafras tea has also had its day as a popular tonic drink.

sassafras tea is a RELAXANT AND IS GOOD FOR YOU!! I Would love to have some!! i havent had any in years!! i just need to know how to make it.
if you find out please let me know right away!!



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