MEDICINE:
A native to South and Central America Nasturtiums have long been used
in Andean herbal medicine; as a wound-healing herb, and as an
expectorant to relieve chest conditions.
FOOD:
Any part of the plant can be eaten if it is harvested during the
growing season and used fresh. The mature seed can be ground into a
powder and used as a pepper substitute.
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