Medicinal Wild Plants of the Prairie: An Ethnobotanical Guide BN_Top_100 Travel with them to six

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Medicinal Wild Plants of the Prairie: An Ethnobotanical Guide BN_Top_100 Travel with them to sixThe Plains Indians found medicinal value in more than two hundred species of native prairie plants. Unfortunately, modern American culture has not paid much attention. White settlers did learn a few plant based remedies from the Indians, and a few prairie plants were prescribed by frontier doctors. A couple dozen prairie species were listed as drugs in the U. S. Pharmacopeia at one time or another, and one or two, like the Purple Coneflower, found