Two native Virginia wildflower herbs are believed to have medicinal properties

Black Cohosh grows wild in VirginiaPhoto byWikipedia

Black Cohosh may benefit men and women

Black Cohosh is an herb that grows as a wildflower in Virginia. Native Americans and early settlers in the Commonwealth used it. Today, it is still utilized in supplement form and tea for its benefits in women's health, including PMS, menstrual cramps, menopause, and labor pain.

Livestrong reveals that even though Black Cohosh may have estrogen-like effects, men may also benefit from this herb, which may help with sore throat, arthritis, and kidney pain.

Goldenseal grows as a wildflower in Virginia.Photo byWikipedia

Goldenseal may offer respiratory support

Goldenseal is also a native herb that grows as a wildflower in Virginia. It is valued for its antimicrobial properties and is often used in tinctures and herbal remedies.

Healthline reports that Goldenseal may be beneficial in treating hayfever, colds, and other upper respiratory issues. This herb can also help the body detox.

Always check with your healthcare provider before trying herbal suplements especialy if you are taking prescription drugs .