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Asclepias Tuberosa

What is Asclepias Tuberosa?

Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America.

It is also known as Butterfly Weed, Canada Root, Chigger Flower, Chiggerflower, Fluxroot, Indian Paintbrush, Indian Posy, Orange Milkweed, Orange Swallow-wort, Pleurisy Root, Silky Swallow-wort, Tuber Root, Yellow Milkweed, White-root, Windroot or butterfly love.


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Products containing Asclepias Tuberosa


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Source(s) Derived From

 Plant Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Asclepias tuberosa - Wikipedia

Aliases (Also Known As)


 Pleurisy Root

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  • Natural
  • Natural & Possibly Unsafe
  • Artificial
  • Artificial & Possibly Unsafe
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources)
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchDecember 21, 2010 @ 9:24 AM

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