Scientific Name: Chimaphila Umbellata
Origin: United States
AKA: Pipsissewa
Parts Used: Leaves
Active Compounds: Flavonoids, Triterpens, Hydroquinones, Methyl salicylate, Tannins
Background: Pipsissewa is a plant that was used often by Native American.
Description: Pipsissewa can be found growing in North America, Asia, and Europe. It is an evergreen plant that has shiny leaves and white flowers. The leaves are harvested in the summer for medicinal use.
Safety: There is no negative safety information available for this herb. Consult your health care provider before beginning use of any herb.
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