Vervain plant

Found on wet meadows, steam banks, prairies, ditches and pastures;

Blue vervain (Verbena hastata) is a common wildflower of moist meadows and marsh edges across Massachusetts.

Vervain is not a well-known herb, but it has a huge place in the traditional medicinal practices of many cultures. Blue vervain is native to North America and was used by the Aztecs and Native Americans for its many health benefits. There's a lot of folklore surrounding vervain. One of its nicknames is

A garden picture of Verbena hastata (Blue Vervain), also called False Vervain because it's a Verbena.

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Long respected by wise women, Vervain (Verbena), has been turned to for protection, dreamwork, and developing one's inner senses. Its cooling nature is believed to soothe heat-related ailments and calm the nervous system, easing tension and promoting relaxation.

In this article, I will introduce the Vervain plant, which is a legendary herb used worldwide. Many plants may look the same in just one glance – from their leaves structures to how their stems grow in equal size. This will give you a hard time differentiating and distinguishing the differences of each plant. T