Quinine from Chinchona is useful, the unrefined plant has nasty side effects... like deafness. Quinine is effective against traditional malaria. It also stimulates liver. The version of malaria that originated in Asia, in the 1960s isn't affected by quinine.... fevers, liver damage, sweats, nasty stuff.
From the Spring Foraging Cookbook: Hyssop/Hedgenettle and Japanese Knotweed
Hyssop/Hedgenettle Often called Hyssop, but different from the herb of that name, this is a plant in the Stachys family and related to mint....
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