Anti Inflammatory
Chicory
Tall Grass Prairie and Eastern Deciduous Forest
Genus and Species: Cichorium intybus
Habitat: Roadsides, native in Europe and very common in America
Seasons: Julu until October
Active Chemical Ingredient: cyclooxygenase-2
Chemical Structure:
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclooxygenase
Uses of Specimen:
Resources:
Foster, Steven, (2014). Eastern/Central Medicinal Plants and Herbs. Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin- Constipation
- Liver Disorder
- Cancer
- Anti Inflammatory
- Loss of appetite
- Upset Stomach
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