Asteraceae Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
Meskwaki - Drug, Psychological Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217
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Solidago canadensis L.
Scientific name: Solidago canadensis L.
USDA symbol: SOCAC3 (
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Common names: Canada Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Compound decoction used as wash for child who does not talk or laugh.
RECRD: 95491 id: 38395