Tall Grass Prairie and Eastern Deciduous Forest:
Common Name: Weeping Willow
Genus and Species Name: Salix babylonica
Active Chemical Ingredients: Salicylic acid
Usage of specimen: To treat pain
Preparation: Tincture from bark treats pain
Sources:
Morstead, P. (n.d.). Willow. Retrieved September 7, 2015, from http://www.digherbs.com/willow.html
Tall Grass Prairie and Eastern Deciduous Forest:
Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Genus and Species Name: Echinacea purpurea
Active Chemical Ingredients: Quercetin

Usage of specimen: To treat burns and prevent infection
Preparation: Tincture
Sources:
Morstead, P. (n.d.). Echinacea. Retrieved September 7, 2015, from http://www.digherbs.com/echinacea.html
Echinacea purpurea - Natural medicine facts. (n.d.). Retrieved September 7, 2015, from http://www.naturalmedicinefacts.info/plant/echinacea-purpurea.html
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