Rosaceae Comarum palustre L.
Purple Marshlocks
Ojibwa - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 384385
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Comarum palustre L.
Scientific name: Comarum palustre L.
USDA symbol: COPA28 (
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Common names: Purple Marshlocks
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Plant used for stomach cramps.
RECRD: 92309 id: 10501