Eastern Deciduous Forest
Bloodroot
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Eastern Deciduous Forest
Goldenseal
Used externally as a wash or rub in paste form, for ringworm, athletes foot, infected sores, and skin diseases. Also used to stop bleeding (homeostatic). |
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Sanguinaria canadensis
One is sanguinarine; it is showing results as an anesthetic, antibacterial, anti-cholinesterase, anti-edemic, anti-gingivitic, anti-inflammatory, anti-neoplastic, antioxidant, anti-periodontic, anti-plaque, antiseptic, diuretic, emetic, expectorant, fungicide, gastrocontractant, hypertensive, pesticide, respiratory stimulant and more. Paste made from root.
Tall Grass Prairie
Butterfly Weed Herb
Asclepias tuberosa
A medicinal poultice of the roots is used in the treatment of swellings, bruises, wounds, and skin ulcers.
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