Cardinal FLower
- analgesic from tea made of roots
- active ingredient: lobeline
- found in eastern deciduous forest
- used to prevent infection
- active ingredient: chamazulene
- found in tall grass prairie and eastern deciduous forest
Common Chickweed (Stellaria media)
- wound immersed in warm infusion to promote tissue repair
- active ingredient: linoleic acid
- found in eastern deciduous forest
Horsetail (Equisetum hyemale)
- decoction stops bleeding and promotes healing
- active ingredient: caffeic-acid, silicon
- found in both eastern deciduous forest and tall grass prairie
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