Apiaceae Daucus carota L.

Queen Anne's Lace

Cherokee - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51

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Scientific name: Daucus carota L.
USDA symbol: DACA6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Queen Anne's Lace
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Infusion used as a wash for swelling.

RECRD: 85010 id: 12246