Fabaceae Trifolium repens L.

White Clover

Mohegan - Drug, Cough Medicine

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 75, 132

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Scientific name: Trifolium repens L.
USDA symbol: TRRE3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: White Clover
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Mohegan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Infusion of dried leaves taken for coughs.

RECRD: 96350 id: 40636