Campanulaceae Lobelia kalmii L.
Ontario Lobelia
Iroquois - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 455
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Lobelia kalmii L.
Scientific name: Lobelia kalmii L.
USDA symbol: LOKA (
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Common names: Ontario Lobelia
Family: Campanulaceae
Family (APG): Campanulaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion of smashed plants used as drops for abscesses.
RECRD: 88929 id: 20688