Asteraceae Cirsium sp.
Chippewa - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356
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Cirsium sp.
Scientific name: Cirsium sp.
Common names:
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Compound decoction of root taken for back pain.
RECRD: 84134 id: 10002