Blackjack or beggar ticks scientifically known as Bidens pilosa is an annual species of herbaceous flowering plant in the Aster family (Asteraceae / Compositae). The plant is native to tropical America (i.e. in Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, the Caribbean, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, … Continue reading Health benefits of Blackjack or beggar ticks