Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
The sunflower is a plant with a recognizable yellow flower that is found in the tall grass prairies of the mid-west, including Missouri, and each part of this plant has several unique medicinal properties.
A tea can be made out of the flower's petals to help with lung alignments as well as malaria. A tea can be made from the leaves as well to reduce high fevers and to draw together skin and/or mucus membranes. Poultices can be made from the leaves also which can be used on snakebites as well as insect bites.
Active chemicals include pectin...
and annuithrin.
A tea can be made out of the flower's petals to help with lung alignments as well as malaria. A tea can be made from the leaves as well to reduce high fevers and to draw together skin and/or mucus membranes. Poultices can be made from the leaves also which can be used on snakebites as well as insect bites.
Active chemicals include pectin...
and annuithrin.
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