Day Hike ( Part 4 ) Spotted Jewelweed Poison Ivy and Insect Bite Relief

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Uploaded on July 28, 2010 by MiWilderness Powered by YouTube

Jewelweed is an excellent cure for insect bites. Just rub the leaves and stems together to extract the juices and rub the bruised plant parts on your bites. It instantly relieves the itch and reduces inflammation. It is edible, but, I have not eaten it.

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