Liliaceae Uvularia sessilifolia L.

Sessileleaf Bellwort

Iroquois - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 281

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Scientific name: Uvularia sessilifolia L.
USDA symbol: UVSE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sessileleaf Bellwort
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots taken and roots used as a poultice for broken bones.

RECRD: 96764 id: 41947