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Beth Root, also known as Indian Balm (Trillium erectum), is a perennial herb native to the eastern United States and Canada, ranging from Connecticut to Virginia and westward into Illinois. Beth Root - Indian Balm (Latin: Trillium erectum, family Melastomataceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Beth Root - Indian Balm is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Beth Root - Indian Balm is a member of the Melastomataceae family native to CNT, DEL, GEO, ILL, INI, and KTY. Beth Root, or Trillium erectum, thrives in partial to full shade and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Beth Root - Indian Balm grows best in USDA zone 4-9, full sun, partial sun/shade, full shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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