Apiaceae Lomatium orientale Coult. & Rose
Northern Idaho Biscuitroot
Cheyenne - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 26
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Lomatium orientale Coult. & Rose
Scientific name: Lomatium orientale Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LOOR (
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Common names: Northern Idaho Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Infusion of roots and leaves used or dried roots and leaves eaten for bowel pain.
RECRD: 45208 id: 21040