Water bugle, sweet bugle, Virginian water horehound, and gypsy weed.
Bugle weed contains flavone glycosides, volatile oils, and tannins.
Native to the Northern Hemisphere, worldwide. Species of bugle weed are found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Bugle weed preparations may interfere with the use of radioactive isotopes used in some diagnostic procedures.
Bear's weed, consumptive's weed, gum bush, and mountain balm.
Common artemisia, felon herb, St. John's herb, chrysanthemum weed, sailor's tobacco, and moxa.
Indian tobacco, wild tobacco, pukeweed, emetic weed, asthma weed and gag-root.
Anxiety, coughs, tuberculosis, arrhythmia, hyperthyroidism, bruises.
Bugle weed is a low-growing perennial plant with clusters of blue, purple, pink, or white spike-shaped flowers. Its leaves are typically dark green, glossy, and lance-shaped, forming a dense mat along the ground. Bugle weed can spread quickly through runners and thrives in moist, shady conditions.
All parts of the bugle weed that grow above ground are used in herbal medicine. It is collected in early spring before the flower buds open. The entire plant is dried and pulverized.
dig it out , make a big hole, then fill it with flamibles and set aflame.
Polar plant, compass-weed, or compass plant.
Any plant growing where you don't want it is a weed. Some typical weeds include dandelions, crab grass, and kudzu.