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Yarrow is great. I grab some from my garden to chew up and use as a poultice whenever I get a minor cut. It's not so common in the wild here, though. Does anyone know a plant that stops bleeding and can be dried, powdered and stored for use?
Crush/masticate the leaves of Plantain [Plantago major or Plantago lanceolata] and use as a poultice. This is great wilderness first aid for stings of insects - even snake bites from what I hear - as it is anti-venomous. The late great herbalist Dr.…
Hi Chris,
I do not know what type of flora you have up there but I am assuming you have some kind of Cottonwood tree (Populus sp.). The buds of these contain a resin that is antimicrobial and can be pressed out combined with an oil or made into a sa…
Hey Adam,
I live up in Ontario, Canada but will be heading to Maine one weekend a month for the next 9 months to do the tracking apprenticship with White Pine Programs, and affiliate of WAS. It would be great to share notes and teachings from our t…
I was out on a 3 day survival quest last weekend and got quite a few cuts on my hands making my wiki-up. It really got me thinking about wound care in the woods and I would love to hear anyones recipes for wound cleaning that can be wildcrafted on t…
I have been doing the same with Boneset. Seems like a good one to work with right now. I know the Boneset up here (near Algonquin Park in Canada) is almost done for the year.
Hey Folks, I wondering what types of woods people have had success with up in the Northern States and Canada. I do not have access to sotol up here and would like to fine a native wood. I have ad some really good goes with eastern white cedar but on…
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