Mniaceae Plagiomnium juniperinum

Hair Cap Moss

Heiltzuk - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

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 53

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Scientific name: Plagiomnium juniperinum
Common names: Hair Cap Moss
Family: Mniaceae
Family (APG): Mniaceae
Native American Tribe: Heiltzuk
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Plant used as an anti-swelling medicine.

RECRD: 60765 id: 28353

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