42 Common Medicinal Plants in Rural Areas
1Mandragora (Mandrake) It is toxic and serves as a sedative, capable of relaxing muscles. It was a primary ingredient in ancient anesthetics and Yunnan Baiyao. The flowers, seeds, leaves, and roots have different uses in folk medicine, treating various diseases. Chewing ten seeds can treat insomnia. 2Bidens (Bitterweed) When tender, it can be eaten as … Read more