Malaria

Flowering Dogwood- Cornus florida
Eastern Deciduous Forest 

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  • Root/bark tea used in treating malarial fevers
  • Medicinal Chemical: Gallic acid
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Glade Coneflower-Echinacea purpurea
Tall Grass Prairie

  • chew on root to treat Malaria
  • Medicinal Chemical: Chicoric acid
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