Asteraceae Polymnia canadensis L.

Whiteflower Leafcup

Iroquois - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 468

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Scientific name: Polymnia canadensis L.
USDA symbol: POCA11 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Whiteflower Leafcup
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Plant used as toothache medicine.

RECRD: 92023 id: 28974

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