Common Name: Horsetail
Genus and Species Name: Equistetum arvense
Habitat: Missouri
Uses: helps regenerate skin
Preparation: boil and let cool, apply to skin
Active Chemical Ingredient: Silica
http://materialsworld.utep.edu/Modules/Concrete/Chromatography/Silica_gel_Structure.png
Sources: http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/cm_horsetail.htm
Sage
Common Name: Sage
Genus and Species Name: Salvia apiana
Habitat: Missouri
Uses: helps cure frostbite
Preparation: tea
Active Chemical Ingredient: Rosmarinic Acid
http://www.trc-canada.com/Structures/R684800.png
Sources: http://www.searchhomeremedy.com/six-home-remedies-for-frostbite/
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