Asteraceae Solidago odora Ait.
Anisescented Goldenrod
Cherokee - Drug, Oral Aid
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 36
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Solidago odora Ait.
Scientific name: Solidago odora Ait.
USDA symbol: SOODO (
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Common names: Anisescented Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Oral Aid
Notes: Root chewed for sore mouth.
RECRD: 95542 id: 38449