What is Meadowsweet? Is it edible?
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Filipendula ulmaria, commonly known as meadowsweet or mead wort, is a perennial herb in the family Rosaceae that grows in damp meadows. It is native throughout most of Europe and Western Asia. It has been introduced and naturalised in North America. Meadowsweet. ... Meadowsweet is a perennial plant in the Rosaceae family. Although edible, meadowsweet is more recognized as an herbal medicine used to help with many maladies. In particular the flower head contains salicylic acid.
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Is Meadowsweet edible? Meadowsweet is quite edible, but the trick is finding something to do with it! The plant contains several useful chemicals, principal of which is salicylic acid.
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