Several native plants are known for their medicinal properties. For example:
- Echinacea is used to boost the immune system and treat colds. - Aloe Vera is famous for its skin-healing properties. - Lavender has calming effects and is used in aromatherapy to reduce stress and anxiety. - Yarrow is used for its antiseptic properties and to stop bleeding.
These plants can be incorporated into holistic nursing practices to complement traditional medical treatments.