Usnea

Usnea is more commonly known as tree moss or beard moss. It is a combination of algea and fungus, and as such, there are many health benefits from ingesting it as well as applying it topically. If you eat usnea, it can help soothe a sore throat. The more common use for usnea is to treat wounds. The texture is useful in stopping bleeding, as well as helping the swelling and pain to subside. It can also be used for rashes and burns.

Primrose

The roots of this lovely flower can be steeped into tea or eaten like a vegetable. The many anti-inflamatory properties in this root make it a perfect all around pain reliever. It can help with headaches, mentrual cramps, muscle aches, as well as arthritus pain.