Pleurisyroot - (Asclepias tuberosa)
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This perennial herb, also known as Butterfly Milkweed, White Root, Wind Root and Flux Root, is native to North America. Pleurisy Root flowers in late summer with bright orange-yellow flowers that can grow up to three feet high. The flower are very butterfly and hummingbird attracting. Plant in sandy, loam soil in a sunny location. Part used: Root. Excessive quantities may cause diarrhea and vomiting. |
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