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#wildplantuses — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. #Indigenous #MedicinalPlants usage info:

    #PlainsTribes used #liatris to make teas; which were used to treat kidney, bladder, menstrual problems, water retention, gonorrhea, colic, sore throat & laryngitis illnesses. Mashed corm roots were applied to snake bites. Dry roots were burned like incense to relieve headaches, nosebleeds & tonsillitis.

    #NativeMedicines #PlantMedicines #botanical #perennial #WildPlantUses #BeneficialPlants