Polygalaceae Polygala senega L.
Seneca Snakeroot
Ojibwa - Drug, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 235
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Polygala senega L.
Scientific name: Polygala senega L.
USDA symbol: POSE3 (
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Common names: Seneca Snakeroot
Family: Polygalaceae
Family (APG): Polygalaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Plant used for medicinal purposes.
RECRD: 91921 id: 28801