Saxifragaceae Heuchera glabra Willd. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes
Alpine Heuchera
Tlingit - Drug, Venereal Aid
Use documented by:
Krause, Aurel, 1956, The Tlingit Indians. Translated by Erna Gunther, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 284
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Heuchera glabra Willd. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes
Scientific name: Heuchera glabra Willd. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes
USDA symbol: HEGL5 (
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Common names: Alpine Heuchera
Family: Saxifragaceae
Family (APG): Saxifragaceae
Native American Tribe: Tlingit
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Plant used for inflammation of testicles from syphilis.
RECRD: 87452 id: 17081