Axe Wound

Plantain
Common Name: Plantain

Genus and Species Name: Plantago major L.

Habitat: Missouri

Uses: relieves pain from open wounds and is an anti- inflammatory

Preparation: wash and soak plant for a short time, then apply to wound

Active Chemical Ingredient: Allantoin


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Sources: http://www.wilderness-survival.net/Appb.php

Oak
Common Name: Oak

Genus and Species Name: Quercus

Habitat: Missouri

Uses: helps stop hemorrhaging

Preparation: apply bark powder to wound

Active Chemical Ingredient: Tannic acid
 
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Sources: http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/o/oakcom01.html

Purple Cone Flower
Common Name: Purple Cone Flower

Genus and Species Name: Echinacea purpurea

Habitat: Missouri

Uses: anti-bacterial

Preparation: tea

Active Chemical Ingredient: Caffeic Acid

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Sources: http://medical-
dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Purple+coneflower

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