Bitter lettuce

So that was a really helpful herb during that time of heightened anxiety and concern that I had for my community.

The next herb is wild lettuce.

And this is a really cool herb that's probably lesser known than the others.

The Latin name is Lactusa virosa, and that is the European wild lettuce.

There are native species here in North America, and there's a Canadian variety as well.

So you can look at your sources to see which one grows where you live.

It was a very traumatic loss.

So I used maybe about five drops for myself and one or two drops for my daughters, especially the one that runs hot.

I have no idea what this is.

Wild lettuce tincture.

Ah,

that's one that I wanted to talk about today.

okay.

What is that?

So wild lettuce is, it's a plant that most people pull out of their garden.

They think it's a weed.