Asteraceae Solidago uliginosa Nutt.
Bog Goldenrod
Potawatomi - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 53, 54
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Solidago uliginosa Nutt.
Scientific name: Solidago uliginosa Nutt.
USDA symbol: SOULU (
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Common names: Bog Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of root used to bring a boil to a head.
RECRD: 95584 id: 38491