Ranunculaceae Actaea racemosa var. racemosa
Black Bugbane
Delaware - Drug, Tonic
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 33
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Actaea racemosa var. racemosa
Scientific name: Actaea racemosa var. racemosa
Common names: Black Bugbane
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Used with elecampane and stone root to make a tonic.
RECRD: 42706 id: 1435