{"product_id":"bulk-comfrey-root-cut-sifted-symphytum-officinale","title":"Premium Comfrey Root, Cut \u0026 Sifted (Symphytum officinale) | Bulk Dried Knitbone Root for Salves, Balms \u0026 Compresses (External Use)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: inherit; color: #3a3a34; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; background: #faf6ee; padding: 30px 26px; border-radius: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.55em; color: #38563f; margin: 0 0 16px; border-bottom: 3px solid #e0a82e; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003ePremium Comfrey Root, Cut \u0026amp; Sifted (Symphytum officinale)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003e🌿 Comfrey Root has been the herbalist's companion for centuries, known in old European tradition as knitbone and bruisewort. Our Premium Comfrey Root (\u003cem\u003eSymphytum officinale\u003c\/em\u003e) arrives cut and sifted, dried in small batches, and sealed in a resealable pouch so it keeps its character after opening. The aroma is what longtime comfrey users look for: restorative, earthy, and quietly powerful, the signature of a well-dried root.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis is a topical herb, prepared for external use in the salves, balms, and compresses that have carried comfrey's reputation across generations. Its prized constituent, allantoin, is a big part of why comfrey root has stayed in the apothecary for so long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; color: #38563f; margin: 26px 0 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0a82e; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eWhere Our Comfrey Root Grows\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003e🌱 Comfrey is native to Europe and western Asia, where it thrives in the cool, moisture-rich temperate ground it evolved in. We partner with a vetted Albanian farm that specializes in exactly those conditions and grows it right where it flourishes. Every lot we ship receives the same third-party, per-lot lab testing and the same 100% money-back guarantee as everything we carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; color: #38563f; margin: 26px 0 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0a82e; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eVerified, Lot by Lot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eRadical transparency is part of every order. Every lot of our Comfrey Root is tested by an independent third-party laboratory before release, screened for microbial contaminants, heavy metals, and identity and foreign matter. We publish the lab test results for every lot on our \u003ca style=\"color: #38563f; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: #e0a82e;\" href=\"https:\/\/sacredplantco.com\/blogs\/natures-pharmacy-exploring-the-historical-uses-and-health-benefits-of-medicinal-herbs\/comfrey-root-the-benevolent-bruise-whisperer\"\u003eComfrey Root lab record\u003c\/a\u003e, so you can verify the exact bag you receive. Backed by our 100% money-back guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; color: #38563f; margin: 26px 0 12px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0a82e; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eWays Herbalists Reach for It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 200px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e7dcc4; border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #38563f;\"\u003e🌿 Salves \u0026amp; Balms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInfused into oil, then set with a little beeswax for a traditional comfrey balm.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 200px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e7dcc4; border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #38563f;\"\u003e🪴 Warm Compresses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteeped in hot water and applied warm over clean, intact skin.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 200px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e7dcc4; border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #38563f;\"\u003e🍃 Infused Oils\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSlow-infused into a carrier oil as a topical base for your own blends.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eIf you would like a simple starting point, our guide to a \u003ca style=\"color: #38563f; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: #e0a82e;\" href=\"https:\/\/sacredplantco.com\/blogs\/natures-pharmacy-exploring-the-historical-uses-and-health-benefits-of-medicinal-herbs\/embrace-natural-healing-lavender-comfrey-balm\"\u003elavender and comfrey balm\u003c\/a\u003e walks through the whole process, and you will find more topical companions in our \u003ca style=\"color: #38563f; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: #e0a82e;\" href=\"https:\/\/sacredplantco.com\/collections\/skin-health\"\u003eSkin Health collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eOne thing we always lead with: comfrey root is for external use on intact skin. It is not taken internally, and it is not applied to broken skin or open wounds. The full guidance is in the Safety section below so you can use it with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3ece0; border-left: 5px solid #e0a82e; border-radius: 8px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #38563f;\"\u003e🌱 From the Sacred Plant Co Farm.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sacred Plant Co is a soil-first farm. Our own farm in Colorado earned a groundbreaking Haney Soil Health Score of 25.4, a number that surpasses the soil biology measured in pristine forest land. That score is the heart of who we are. We believe healthier soil grows more complex, more potent plants, and that philosophy is the reason we hold every herb we carry to the same third-party, per-lot testing standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4efe1;border:2px solid #38563f;border-radius:10px;padding:18px 20px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:bold;color:#38563f;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003e🧪 Third-party tested, per lot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#3a3a32;\"\u003eEvery lot is screened by an independent laboratory for microbial contaminants, heavy metals, and identity and foreign matter before it is released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#3a3a32;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrown without pesticides.\u003c\/strong\u003e No pesticides were used to grow this herb, and it contains no additives, preservatives, solvents or excipients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sacredplantco.com\/blogs\/natures-pharmacy-exploring-the-historical-uses-and-health-benefits-of-medicinal-herbs\/comfrey-root-the-benevolent-bruise-whisperer\" style=\"color:#38563f;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eView the Comfrey Root Lab Test Results →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lab-testing\" style=\"color:#38563f;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eSee every published lot →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; color: #38563f; margin: 26px 0 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0a82e; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 8px 0 18px; font-size: 0.97em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #38563f; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px 12px;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSymphytum officinale\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f3ece0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eComfrey Root, Knitbone, Bruisewort, Healing Root\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eCut \u0026amp; Sifted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f3ece0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Weights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e1\/2 lb, 1 lb, 5 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma \/ Sensory Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eRestorative, Earthy, Powerful\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f3ece0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003ePremium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTesting Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eThird-party lab test results, per lot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f3ece0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eAlbania\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"border: 1px solid #d8cdb4; border-radius: 10px; background: #fbfaf6; padding: 18px 22px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; color: #38563f; margin: 0 0 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0a82e; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Responsible Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 8px 0 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfrey root is intended for topical use on intact, unbroken skin. Do not ingest or consume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNever apply to broken skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid open wounds, cuts, and abrasions. Comfrey naturally contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs), which are poorly absorbed through healthy skin but pass through damaged skin more readily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep to short courses.\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfrey root carries higher PA levels than the leaf. Traditional and regulatory guidance limits topical comfrey to short-term use, commonly cited as up to about 10 days at a time, rather than prolonged continuous use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho should avoid it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfrey is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, for children, or for anyone with a liver condition. Keep treated skin away from infants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral care.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. If irritation or any adverse reaction occurs, discontinue use and consult a qualified practitioner. Keep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #8a8472; font-size: 0.9em; margin: 14px 0 0;\"\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or managing a health condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; background: #fbf3dd; border: 2px solid #e0a82e; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 1.05em; color: #38563f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Our 100% Money-Back Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur policy is simple: if you aren't happy, send it back and receive a full refund. Within 30 days of delivery, for any reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.4em; color: #38563f; margin: 30px 0 14px; border-bottom: 3px solid #e0a82e; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eComfrey Root: Your Questions Answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.12em; color: #38563f; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eCan I use this comfrey root on a cut or scrape?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eWe make our Comfrey Root for external use on intact, unbroken skin, so we would steer you away from open cuts, scrapes, or wounds. Comfrey naturally contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which stay largely on the surface of healthy skin but can pass through more easily where skin is broken. For traditional topical comfrey care, keep it to clean, intact skin and short courses, and check with your practitioner if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e7dcc4; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.12em; color: #38563f; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eHow do I turn dried comfrey root into a salve or compress?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eMost people start by infusing the cut and sifted root into a carrier oil, gently warmed over low heat or left to steep for a few weeks, then strained. From there you can melt in a little beeswax to set it into a balm, or steep the root in hot water and apply it as a warm compress over intact skin. Our \u003ca style=\"color: #38563f; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: #e0a82e;\" href=\"https:\/\/sacredplantco.com\/blogs\/natures-pharmacy-exploring-the-historical-uses-and-health-benefits-of-medicinal-herbs\/embrace-natural-healing-lavender-comfrey-balm\"\u003elavender and comfrey balm guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through a simple version from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e7dcc4; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.12em; color: #38563f; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eWhere does your comfrey root come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eComfrey is native to Europe and western Asia and thrives in cool, moisture-rich temperate ground, so we partner with a vetted Albanian farm that grows it right where it flourishes, to the same soil-first, biological standard that defines our own Colorado farm. Every lot we ship receives the same third-party, per-lot lab testing and the same 100% money-back guarantee as everything we carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e7dcc4; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.12em; color: #38563f; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eHow do I know the lot I receive is clean and tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003eEvery lot of our Comfrey Root is tested by an independent third-party laboratory before release, screened for microbial contaminants, heavy metals, and identity and foreign matter. 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