Blisters

Eastern Deciduous Forest

Lobelia

Lobelia inflata

 A poultice of the root has been applied in treating pleurisy, rheumatism, tennis elbow, whiplash injuries, boils, ulcers and hard to heal sores.

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Tall Grass Prairie

Cinquefoil

Potentilla simplex

A strong decoction is poured over infections,  sores, rashes and as a bath additive it is soothing for reddened or irritated skin. An infusion of the leaves makes an excellent skin cleansing lotion and is also used cosmetically as a soothing lotion for reddened skin and for babies delicate skin. Powdered or crushed root stops bleeding.

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