Meadowsweet

By | August 15, 2019

Meadowsweet is always nice to find on a hike. While it is edible, meadowsweet (Spiraea alba) is better known as a constituent in many herbal remedies (the flower contains salicylic acid, a chemical that belongs to the same class of drugs as aspirin). For more info see the links below.

– Meadowsweet (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height, habitat & edible parts): https://www.ediblewildfood.com/meadowsweet.aspx

– Creating Herbal Baths: https://www.ediblewildfood.com/blog/2017/12/creating-herbal-baths/

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