Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
Paste made from root.
Tall Grass Prairie
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.
Cinquefoil
| easing pain in the bowels and expelling worms. Tea made from leaves . Eastern Deciduous Forest Chickweed Stellaria media Chickweed is also used to relieve constipation, an infusion of the dried herb is used in coughs and hoarseness, and is beneficial in the treatment of kidney complaints. |
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