Apiaceae Daucus carota L.
Queen Anne's Lace
Micmac - Drug, Cathartic
Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56
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Daucus carota L.
Scientific name: Daucus carota L.
USDA symbol: DACA6 (
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Common names: Queen Anne's Lace
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Leaves used as a purgative.
RECRD: 85017 id: 12256