Traditional forest medicinal plant ghost pipe used differently today

ScienceDaily
May 2, 2025, 6:25 pm563 ptsHot
Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar forest plant aptly named ghost pipe, scientific name Monotropa uniflora, remains a mystery. Now, with social media and the internet driving a resurgence in the harvest and economic…

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