Asteraceae Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.
Bull Thistle
Delaware, Oklahoma - Drug, Herbal Steam
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30
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Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.
Scientific name: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.
USDA symbol: CIVU (
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Common names: Bull Thistle
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Oklahoma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Herbal Steam
Notes: Infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.
RECRD: 84154 id: 10038