Tall Grass Prairie
Common Name: Butterfly Milkweed
Genus Species Name: Asclepias turberosa
Medical uses: raw root is chewed and placed on wound or dried and pulverized and inserted within the wound
Active chemical ingredients: carenolide
Chemical Formula:C 24 H 34 O 2
Chemical Structure:
Eastern Deciduous Forest
Common Name: Ironweed
Genus Species Name: vernonia glaura
Medical uses: root is used as a "blood tonic" to control bleeding and ensure a clean wound that would heal quicker
Active chemical ingredients: vernolic acid
Chemical FormulaC18H32O3
Chemical Structure
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