Apiaceae Angelica atropurpurea L.
Purplestem Angelica
Delaware, Oklahoma - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 28, 74
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Angelica atropurpurea L.
Scientific name: Angelica atropurpurea L.
USDA symbol: ANAT (
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Common names: Purplestem Angelica
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Oklahoma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Root used for stomach disorders.
RECRD: 81245 id: 3430