Araliaceae Aralia nudicaulis L.

Wild Sarsaparilla

Montana Indian - Drug, Cathartic

Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7

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Scientific name: Aralia nudicaulis L.
USDA symbol: ARNU2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wild Sarsaparilla
Family: Araliaceae
Family (APG): Araliaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Root used as a cathartic.

RECRD: 10025 id: 4061