Tall Grass Prairie
Field or Wild Mustard
Brassica rapa L.
Habitat: Fields.
Seasons: June - October.
Uses: Crushed ripe seeds poulticed on burns. May prevent certain cancers.
Preparation: Poultice.
Active Chemical Ingredient: Vitamin A.
Chemical Structure:
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Resources: Foster, Steven, (2014). Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America. New York, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
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