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How To Identify and Process Wild Lettuce For Natural Pain Relief
And of course, the defining trait of wild opium lettuce is its sap. The stuff is sticky and milky, and very easy
to identify. This is where the medicinal properties come from.
A video does a much better job teaching you how to identify wild lettuce. So watch the video below to help
identify opium lettuce in the wild.
How to Grow Wild Lettuce
It’s easy to find wild lettuce seeds online since you can find many varieties of wild lettuce seeds on
Amazon.
Once you have got some, sow the seeds in spring or fall, in either pots or flower beds. Place the seeds in a
shallow depression and cover lightly with soil. Tamp it gently down to secure the seeds in place.
Maintain the moisture of the soil evenly until your seeds germinate. Germination normally takes between 10
and 20 days to happen. When the seeds sprout, transplant them into separate pots, or space them out in
the flower bed by 6 inches.
give them water
give them sunlight
and give them time
How To Identify and Process Wild Lettuce For Natural Pain Relief