Plant: Cardinal Flower
Eastern Indigenous Forest
Genus and Species: Lobelia cardinalis
Habitat: Moist Soil, stream bankes
Season: July to September
Active Chemical Structure: Lobeline
Uses and Preparation: fever, colds, rheumatism (leave tea)
Resources: Foster, S. & Duke, J.A. (2014) Peterson Field Guide to Medical Plants and Herbs: of Eastern and Central North America. New York, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing company.
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