Polypodiaceae Phlebodium aureum (L.) J. Sm.

Golden Polypody

Seminole - Drug, Other

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272

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Scientific name: Phlebodium aureum (L.) J. Sm.
USDA symbol: PHAU6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Polypody
Family: Polypodiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Complex infusion of tuberous roots taken for chronic conditions.

RECRD: 62058 id: 26425