Malaria

Common name: Blue Vervain

Genus: Verbena

Species: Hastata

In season: June to September 

Habitat: Eastern deciduous forest

Chemical ingredients: Cornin: OH makes it water soluble

    

Preparation of the species: Leaf preparation/tea or tincture to help break the fever. For teas don't take more than two to three cups a day. When taking a tincture start with one to five drops and then increase to twenty drops three times per day

Maladies the plant helps cure: Malaria

 

Blue Vervain. (n.d.). Retrieved September 5, 2015, from http://altnature.com/gallery/vervain.htm

Verbena hastata - Natural medicine facts. (n.d.). Retrieved September 3, 2015, from http://www.naturalmedicinefacts.info/plant/verbena-hastata.html

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(n.d.). Retrieved September 6, 2015, from http://wildflowerfinder.org.uk/Flowers/C/Centaury(Common)/DiHydroCornin.png