Patterns of emerging greens out of the browns/reds of winter here in coastal SE North Carolina. These plants are here with/for us to cleanse our stuck and thickened blood and fat, stored initially for nourishment, that await lymphatic and blood rinsing of unprocessed wastes with the assistance of rains. This early Spring call with Earth and with our plant allies is eliminating and repurifying stagnant wastes from Earth as well as with our own bodies. It is an essential synchronicity of our wholeness with Earth and with the elements. Rich in minerals and vitamins for all who rely on Earth's Cornucopia of Plenty. With gently applied nurturing our existence smoothly flows with the seasons.
My understanding of many of the local greens is too limited for bioregional specificied recommendations with all the plants in the above photograph. Neither do I recommend working with these plants or with other cleansing tonifying herbs on your own without consulting an experienced practitioner.
The roots, greens and/or blossoms of plants we generally might consider during early Springtime lymphatic and blood cleansing worth considering in western traditions are Burdock (Gobo) Arctium lappa, Cleavers Galium aperine, Dandelion Tarraxacum off. (over 500 bioregional varieties depending on where in the world one lives), Plantain Plantago major & lanceolata, Red Clover Trifolium pratense and Yellow or Curly Dock Rumex crispus.
Green Blessings...