Food Poisoning

Eastern Deciduous Forest


Common Name: Partridge Pea
Genus and Species Name: Chamaecrista fasciculata
Medicinal uses: Root tea used to relieve nausea from food poisoning
Active Chemical Ingredient: Vanillic acid
Chemical Structure:
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Tall Grass Prairie

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Common Name: Blue Vervain
Genus and Species Name: Verbena hastata
Where Found: Eastern Deciduous Forest and Tall Grass Prairie 
Medicinal uses: Leaf infusion in large doses used as an emetic which causes vomiting.
Active Chemical Ingredient: Verbenalin
Chemical Structure:
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