🪶Indigenous / Native American
Wild Leek (Ramp)
Allium tricoccum
About Wild Leek (Ramp)
Wild Leek (Ramp) (Allium tricoccum) is a herb used in the Indigenous / Native American tradition to help with Immune Support, Digestive Issues, and High Blood Pressure. The aerial parts and leaves are the parts traditionally used, taken internally.
Botanical background
Allium tricoccum (commonly known as ramp, ramps, spring onion, ramson, wild leek, wood leek, and wild garlic) is a North American species of wild onion widespread across eastern Canada and the eastern United States. Many of the English names are also used for other Allium species, particularly the similar Allium ursinum which is native to Europe and Asia.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Aerial Parts · internalLeaves · internal