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Jewelweed

Impatiens capensis

Description:

Natural anticeptic

Habitat:

Along river banks

Notes:

Can be chopped up and frozen to relieve poison ivy

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2 Comments

MatthewPratt
MatthewPratt 11 years ago

Yes that is very true

shimmerose
shimmerose 11 years ago

My dad said you can eat this or brew it in your tea

MatthewPratt
Spotted by
MatthewPratt

Rochester, New Hampshire, USA

Spotted on Sep 7, 2012
Submitted on Sep 8, 2012

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