Apiaceae Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.

Water Parsely

Kwakwaka'wakw - Drug, Emetic

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 326

View all documented uses for Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.

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Scientific name: Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
USDA symbol: OESA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Water Parsely
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakwaka'wakw
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Roots used as an emetic.

RECRD: 61538 id: 24244

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