Equisetaceae Equisetum palustre L.

Marsh Horsetail

Ojibwa - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231

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Scientific name: Equisetum palustre L.
USDA symbol: EQPA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Marsh Horsetail
Family: Equisetaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Infusion or decoction of plants taken for stomach or bowel troubles.

RECRD: 85499 id: 13470

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