Eastern Deciduous Forest and Tall Grass Prairies
Solomon's Seal
Genus and Species: Polygonatum biflorum
Habitat: forest areas and waste lands. Rich woods, also in prairies
Seasons: May- June
Active Chemical Ingredient: allantoin
Chemical Structure:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allantoin
Uses of Specimen:
- mild tonic
- tea to treat disease of breast or lung
- profuse menstruation
- dysentery
- sleep aid
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