Dogwood

Cornus florida

Habitat: Eastern Deciduous Forest


Seasons: Spring through late summer 


Active Chemical Ingredient

Kaempferol


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaempferol

Use of specimen: A tea made from the inner bark can be used to treat malaria, and helps with stomach complications

Source: http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-523-american%20dogwood.aspx?activeingredientid=523&activeingredientname=american%20dogwood

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