Asarum Virginicum, commonly known as Virginia Wild Ginger, has several synonyms that can be used interchangeably. These include Asarum Canadense, Canada Snakeroot, and Canadian Wild Ginger. It belongs to the family Aristolochiaceae and is native to the eastern part of North America. The plant has heart-shaped leaves and small, bell-shaped flowers that are hidden underneath the leaves. It is a valuable plant in the world of herbal medicine and is used to treat various ailments such as stomach pain, headaches, and arthritis. As a ground cover, Virginia Wild Ginger can add a unique touch to any garden with its attractive foliage and its pleasant fragrance when crushed.