Soldier's Orchid

Zeuxine strateumatica

Evidence: TFamily: Orchidaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid, reproductive aid. Documented among Seminole.

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How to Prepare Soldier's Orchid

Decoction (Roots, Bark & Seeds)Easy · 25-45 minutes

Equipment

Pot with lid (non-aluminum), Strainer, Measuring spoon, Stove

Instructions

1Place 1 tablespoon of dried root, bark, or seeds per 12 oz of cold water in a pot.
2Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a low simmer.
3Cover and simmer for 20-40 minutes. Harder roots (like Astragalus) may need up to 45 minutes.
4The liquid should reduce by about one-third.

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