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5. Barberry can strengthen your immune system

Berberine, that compound in the shrub, can promote optimal immune system function. It stimulates white blood cells, which helps fight infection and promotes overall immunity. When taken daily, it can help kill bacteria and parasites in the digestive system.

barberry shrub

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