Description

16oz Bag of Wildcrafted Pleurisy Root Cut & Sifted.

Pleurisy Root (Asclepias tuberosa)

Latin Name: Asclepias tuberosa

Common Names: Pleurisy Root

Pleurisy Root is Asclepias tuberosa in Latin, and is a kind of milkweed. It is also known as Butterfly weed, silkweed, and Orange swallow wort. Butterflies adore the orange and yellow flowers that the Asclepias tuberosa produces during the warm summer months, because it is an excellent source of nectar for them. Pleurisy Root comes in both a cut and sifted