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[Plant Name] ([Latin Name])

Plant Family: [Family]

Visual Description: [Describe size, shape, color, etc.]

Edibility: [Edible parts and prep methods]

Toxicity Notes: [Include any lookalikes or cautions]

Heal Thyself

Ailment / Issue Part Used Preparation Why It Works When / How Often Warnings / Notes
Joint Pain Flowering Tops Infusion or Compress Flavonoids reduce inflammation and swelling Apply 2x daily Avoid broken skin

Key Constituents

Compound / Nutrient Type Function in Body What It Helps With
Inulin Prebiotic Fiber Feeds beneficial gut bacteria Gut health, blood sugar regulation

Heal Thy Soil

Land Issue Plant Function Part or Behavior How to Use It Environmental Benefit
Compacted Soil Breaks up hard layers Deep Taproot Let grow then chop and drop Improves drainage and aeration