This is just one of the things learned by
our people long before any contact with Europeans.
Now is a good time to remind you that,
" At the time of first contact, our ancestors tried to educate your
ancestor about the many ways, we found to make life easier on Mother Earth, for
this help we were called savages"!
Rediscovered Native American remedy kills
poxvirus
Historical
sources suggest that in the 1800s, when smallpox still posed a serious threat,
the Micmac native Americans of Nova Scotia treated the disease using a botanical
infusion derived from the insectivorous plant Sarracenia purpurea, a species of pitcher plant.
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