Plant: Echinacea: Purple Coneflower
Tall Grass Prairie and Eastern Indigenous Forest
Genus and Species: Echinacea purpurea
Habitat: Open plains and Woodland
Season: June to August
Active Chemical Structure: Echinacoside
Active Chemical Structure: Cichoric Acid
Uses and Preparation: Rattlesnake Bites (poultice)
Toothache (poultice)
Resources: Tilford, G. L. (1997) Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company.
Habitat: Open plains and Woodland
Season: June to August

Active Chemical Structure: Echinacoside
Uses and Preparation: Rattlesnake Bites (poultice)
Toothache (poultice)
Resources: Tilford, G. L. (1997) Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company.
Plant: Black eyed Susan
Tall Grass Prairie and Eastern Indigenous Forest
Habitat: Fields, Roadsides, Edge of Woods (Meadows)
Season: June to October
Active Chemical Structure: Chlorogenic Acids
Uses and Preparation: Sores, snakes bite, swelling (root 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.
Habitat: Fields, Roadsides, Edge of Woods (Meadows)
Season: June to October
Active Chemical Structure: Chlorogenic Acids
Uses and Preparation: Sores, snakes bite, swelling (root 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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