Stellaria media (L.) Vill.
Common names: Common Chickweed
Species details (USDA):
USDA STMEM
Documented uses
4 uses documented
Chippewa
Drug, Eye Medicine
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 360)
Iroquois
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1945,
Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72,
pages 41)
Iroquois
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 317)
Iroquois
Food, Forage
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1945,
Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111,
pages 86)