Food Poisoning (Tall Grass Prairie)

Common name-Lobelia

Genus name-Lobelia inflanta

Habitat-Grows throughout Missouri in both the eastern deciduous forest and the tall grass prairie

Active chemical ingredient-Linoleic acid

http://www.chemtube3d.com/ClaydenLinoleic.html

Uses- used to help treat food poisoning

Preperation- use the root of the plant to make a tea to treat food poisoning

Sources

http://medicinalherbinfo.org/diseases/FoodPoisoning.html

http://www.naturalmedicinefacts.info/plant-activities/lobelia-inflata.html