PLANTS FOR DRY CONDITIONS

Swamp Violet (Viola palustris)

Alleviates symptoms of dry tissues, aids digestion

Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)

Carminative, moistening, lubricating

Plantain (Plantago major)

Treats infection

Nettles (Urtica dioica)

Diuretic, tonic, astringent, anti-allergenic, anti-inflammatory

Cattail (Typha latifolia)

Antiseptic, pain reliever

PLANTS FOR COLD CONDITIONS

Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Helps with cold, flu, mild hypothermia, constipation

Dogwood (Cornus florida L.)

Warming, stimulant

Goldenrod (Solidago rugosa)

Astringent, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, diuretic

Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)

Male and female tonic

Chicory (Cichorium intybus)

Tonic, laxative, diuretic, sedative

River Birch (Betula nigra)

Diuretic, antirheumatic, stimulant, astringent

PLANTS FOR WIND CONDITIONS

Mullein (Verbascum densiflorum)

Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, absorbent

Black Willow (Salix nigra)

Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, appetite depressant, astringent

White Willow (Salix alba)

Antifever, pain reliever, anti-inflammatory

Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera)

Astringent, warming

PLANTS FOR HOT CONDITIONS

Curly Dock, a.k.a. Yellow Dock (Rumex crispus)

Anti-inflammatory, cooling effects

Honeysuckle (Lonicera)

Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, diuretic

Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)

Astringent

Wood Sorrel (Oxalis stricta)

Cooling, tonic, anti-inflammatory

PLANTS FOR WET CONDITIONS

Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis)

Carminative, antispasmodic, antidiuretic, astringent

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Diaphoretic, astringent, tonic, stimulant

White Oak (Quercus alba)

Astringent

Burdock (Arctium)

Detoxifier

Heal All, a.k.a. Woundwort (Prunella vulgaris)

Cooling, antiseptic, immune system balance

Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis)

Anti-inflammatory, antihistamine

Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)

Astringent, antiseptic, vermifuge

Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina)

Cooling, antiseptic, astringent, styptic

White Pine (Pinus strobus)

Antibacterial, antifungal

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

Diuretic, anti-inflammatory, tonic

Wild Garlic (Allium vineale)

Antiasthmatic, carminative, diuretic, expectorant, hypotensive, stimulant, vasodilator