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Wild Herban Walk-Humboldt Park Boathouse - August 29, 201585090952500Fleabane Flower: ?Leaves: repel insects and fleas by burning, paste can be made Roots: ointment=itchingFolk: kills dysentary9715522923500Wild RoseFlower: headaches, sleep induction, aids in digestion, anti-inflammatory for eyes, used for depression, griefLeaves:Roots:Folk: Used to treat diarrhea in China, Latin name “canina” used for rabid dog bites114300508000ElderberryFlower: wine, teaFruit: JellyLeaves:Roots:Folk: treats bacterial/viral infections, lower cholesterol, improves vision, boosts immune system129540889000Red CloverPMS/hot flashes, breast and womb health, prostate health, lower cholesterol 4699041338500014071207645000Wood SorrelLeaves: dry and make “lemonaid”, raw in salads, teaFolk: high in vit c, reduces fever, vasoconstrictor=stop bleedingDO NOT CONSUME TOO MUCH. Contra: kidney, rheumatoid, gout issuesEchinaceaMilkweedMilk sap contains a mild poison; wards away insects; Monarchs consume making them poisonousMilk removes wartsRoots: cures dysentery; infusion of roots and leaves cures cough; treat asthmaPod silk is good in casseroles/rice; acts as cheese-2286000Aster/Purple Fleabane4350Geulder Rose/Cramp barkleft74930ChicoryRoot: can be eaten; similar to parsnip; dried and brewed like coffee020193000Sneeze weedFolk: crushed dried leaves and head used for snuff that caused sneezing; sneeze away evil spiritsPoisonous to humans and animals if consumed in large quantitiesleft11366500Black eyed SusanRoots/leaves: stimulates immune system; maybe more effective than Echinacea; rids parasites and worms, poultice or wash=snake bitesExtract=earachesleft1016000Lady’s thumb Leaves crushed to treat poisin ivyEdible leaves similar to lettucePossible others:Mouse ear chickweed??Moon flower/Angel’s trumpet??Wild Strawberry???Black current/chokeberry?? ................
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