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Passion Flower

Notes:

The roots and flowers of Passion Flower were used as a mild sedative. Mixed with peppermint, it was used for calming. The crushed leaves were used to treat bruises. Passion Flower was also used to treat boils, cuts and inflamed wounds. The juice from the fruit was used for treating sore eyes.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Isabela
Isabela 13 years ago
Passion flower
Passiflora incarnata Passiflora incarnata
casey.neal
casey.neal 13 years ago
Passion flower
Passiflora incarnata


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2 Comments

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 13 years ago

Yes, it is a Passion flower.

SerraSpiritwolf
SerraSpiritwolf 13 years ago

I think it is a passion flower

SerraSpiritwolf
Spotted by
SerraSpiritwolf

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Mar 17, 2011
Submitted on Mar 17, 2011

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