Gentianaceae Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia

Agueweed

Iroquois - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414

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Scientific name: Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia
USDA symbol: GEQUQ (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Agueweed
Family: Gentianaceae
Family (APG): Gentianaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Infusion of plants taken for diarrhea.

RECRD: 86523 id: 15783

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