Food Poisoning

Daisy Fleabane, Erigeron annuus
-tall grass prairie
-dry,  mountainous areas, grasslands
-summer
leaf extracts contain caffeic acid which is an active compound that has antioxidative(inhibits oxidation) and neuroprotective effects on neuronal cells.


C9H8O4 Caffeic acid


Blue vervain, Verbena hastata
-late summer
-tall grass prairie
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Used as diaphoretic (Helps you pee and relieve fluids)
Plant is smashed and used and applied to a drink
C17H24O10       Verbenalin

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