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.........: SHORT PLANT THAT YEARNS  FOR  MY  LIVER. :.........
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.........: A  PROMISE  AND  A  TEASE,  SPREAD  WELL :.........
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......:~\% COMPARABLE TO DREAMROOT  OR TO CANNABIS, %\~:......
.......:~\ BUT    IT'S    ONE    OF    THE     TWO. \~:.......
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..........   SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY ON ITS TOXICITY   ..........
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