Common Name: Barberry
Genus and Species name: Berberis vulgaris
Habitat: eastern deciduous forest
Uses: treats blisters and keeps out infection
Preparation: place directly on wound
Active Chemical Ingredient: Oxyberberine
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Sources: http://www.naturalnews.com/030290_blisters_natural_remedies.html
Oak
Common Name: Oak
Genus and Species Name: Quercus
Habitat: Missouri
Uses: helps heal blisters
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
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