Araliaceae Aralia nudicaulis L.
Wild Sarsaparilla
Algonquin, Quebec - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 205
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Aralia nudicaulis L.
Scientific name: Aralia nudicaulis L.
USDA symbol: ARNU2 (
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Common names: Wild Sarsaparilla
Family: Araliaceae
Family (APG): Araliaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots given to children for kidney disorders.
RECRD: 11123 id: 4006