Chenopodiaceae Salicornia virginica L.

Virginia Glasswort

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 91

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Scientific name: Salicornia virginica L.
USDA symbol: SAVI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Virginia Glasswort
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Heiltzuk
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Plant used for arthritic pain, rheumatism, aches, pain and swelling.

RECRD: 60896 id: 35614

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