A reader e-mailed to ask if I could suggest some medicinal wild plants that could be used fresh in the field, without much preparation, in an emergency survival situation. Usually I write about plants that take some amount of time to turn into medicine, so I thought this was a good idea. Here are seven [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Plantain’
Field Medicine for a Survival Situation
Posted in Eat Weeds, Urban Foraging, Wilderness Survival, tagged Blackberry, Plantain, Survival, Chickweed, mugwort, yarrow, medicinal wild plants, rose, usnea on December 22, 2011 | 9 Comments »
New Video: Urban Foraging with ‘Wild Girl’!
Posted in Eat Weeds, Urban Foraging, Wilderness Survival, tagged Chickweed, dandelion, Plantain on March 2, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Video by Edwin Oullette, reporter for Flux Magazine, a project of the University of Oregon at Eugene. I was a little nervous in the first minute or so, but once you get past that I think it’s pretty entertaining! Enjoy.
