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Sambucus nigra ssp. mexicana – Elder, Tápiro

The autumn season is upon us and cold & flu season is right around the corner.  Perhaps for some it has already arrived.  When cold fronts bring moisture in from the Northwest you are sure to see a rash of viral illnesses flash through the population here in Tucson and throughout Arizona.  Stress, lack of sleep, holiday parties are all aligning against us.  Our vitality may slowly wane over a period of time and just when the moment is right our defenses are breeched and we feel the onset of a sore throat, headache, nausea, fatigue whatever the case may be. So what can we do about it?

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Origin:  Native to the Americas Opuntia spp. have become naturalized on every continent except Antarctica.

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Our Sonoran desert has one of the most varied selections of wild foods anywhere on the planet.

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It is spring in the Sonoran desert. The cacti are blooming . . .
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