Ranunculaceae Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb.

Threeleaf Goldthread

Mohegan - Drug, Oral Aid

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 265

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Scientific name: Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb.
USDA symbol: COTR2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Threeleaf Goldthread
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Mohegan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Oral Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant used as a mouth wash for babies.

RECRD: 84390 id: 10670