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Milkweed

Asclepias

1 Species ID Suggestions

Lynn Cremona
Lynn Cremona 10 years ago
Common Milkweed, Butterfly flower, Silkweed, Silky Swallow-wort, Virginia Silkweed
Asclepias Cornuti, Asclepias syriaca


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Lynn Cremona
Lynn Cremona 10 years ago

Homeopaths use remedies made from this plant to treat:
Congestive and nervous headaches; diarrhoea; uremia of pregnant women; edema; rheumatism; influenza; bronchitis.

DavidMroczkowski
Spotted by
DavidMroczkowski

Michigan, USA

Spotted on Jun 25, 2012
Submitted on Jul 2, 2012

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