Rubiaceae Galium triflorum Michx.
Fragrant Bedstraw
Iroquois - Drug, Urinary Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
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Galium triflorum Michx.
Scientific name: Galium triflorum Michx.
USDA symbol: GATR3 (
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Common names: Fragrant Bedstraw
Family: Rubiaceae
Family (APG): Rubiaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Urinary Aid
Notes: Compound decoction taken and poultice applied to swollen testicles or ruptures.
RECRD: 86426 id: 15522