Did you know Boneset wasn’t actually used for broken bones?
Discover the fascinating history behind one of America’s most famous colonial remedies. We explore how this plant got its strange name and why it became the go-to treatment for the intense aches of ‘breakbone fever’ during the flu season.
Learn about the cultural exchange between Indigenous nations and settlers that brought this powerful plant into the medical mainstream. It is a story of survival, history, and the way we name our medicines.
If you enjoy learning about the origins of American herbal traditions, this one’s for you.
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