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oxeye bean

  1. Oxeye Bean flower buds

    Oxeye Bean flower buds

    Oxeye Bean (Macuna urens: Fabaceae) High-climbing woody vine of moist forests. Buds are green with purple flowers. Its notoriety is from a tincture made from crushed beans and alcohol at a 1:5 ratio/weight. Supposedly a fantastic cure for hemorrhoids. Method of application is uncertain...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • alajuela province costa rica fabaceae la cinchona macuna urens oxeye bean
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    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
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