Asteraceae Solidago canadensis L.

Canada Goldenrod

Thompson - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 184

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Scientific name: Solidago canadensis L.
USDA symbol: SOCAC3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canada Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Plant used to make a steambath for crippled, paralyzed people.

RECRD: 32567 id: 38408

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