Chickweed: Naturally

On this week’s Naturally, KGNU’s resident herbalist, Brigitte Mars, discusses chickweed, a fast-growing annual with edible, nutritious leaves used in folk medicine for skin and respiratory issues.

Brigitte also touches on the benefits of wild weeds that often get picked or killed, like chickweed and dandelions.

Naturally airs every Wednesday on the Morning Magazine, KGNU’s weekday morning show, featuring local and regional news, headlines, and commentary. Click here to listen to full episodes of the Morning Magazine.