Friday, 9 February 2024

Plants We Used To Use 321. Orange balsam

Orange balsam (Impatiens capensis) was used by native American tribes to treat skin irritations; wounds and respiratory diseases. Juice from the plant's stem was applied to soothe sore eyes and reduce inflammation.

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