Beautiful butterflyweed -- a forgotten herb

Certainly, pleurisy can never be experienced if not about pleura. Pleura is known as a double layer of membranes which act as a barrier between the chest wall and lungs. if the layers rub against each other, the lungs expand and at the sameButterflyweed, or pleurisy root, is one of the more glorious flowering roadside plants in America, and here in the Ozarks it has started to bloom. Historically, it is considered one of the better herbal remedies for pleurisy, hence the name pleurisyPleurisy,

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