Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers

Common Dandelion

Aleut - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 327

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Scientific name: Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers
USDA symbol: TAOFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Dandelion
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Aleut
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Poultice of steamed or wilted leaves applied to sore throats.

RECRD: 95930 id: 39331

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