Apiaceae Heracleum maximum Bartr.
Common Cowparsnip
Shuswap - Drug, Internal Medicine
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 56
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Heracleum maximum Bartr.
Scientific name: Heracleum maximum Bartr.
USDA symbol: HEMA80 (
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Common names: Common Cowparsnip
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Internal Medicine
Notes: Infusion of roots taken to kill all the internal germs.
RECRD: 87355 id: 16926