Level 2 MYO Slot: Butterbur

Word: Butterbur
Language: English
Meaning: Butterburs, also known as fuki, sweet coltsfoot, and Petasites japonicus, is a perennial shrub that grows vigorously in soggy soil, primarily around stream banks and woodlands. It is native to China, Japan, Korea, and Sakhalin and was then introduced to Europe and North America. Its large leaves are traditionally used to wrap butter during warm weather, giving it the name "butterbur". Its plant extract is commonly used in medicinal practices for treating migraines, allergies, and hay fever.