Baneberry

Latin Name: actaea pachypoda
Alternative Name: doll’s eyes, white baneberry
Forms Available: root
Baneberry - actaea pachypoda - a highly toxic plant, the berries should NEVER be eaten. The plant is, amongst other things, anticonvulsive, antirheumatic, and emmenagogue. Decoctions of the roots are used to treat coughs and colds. Baneberry has been used to revive patients near [...]