Ranunculaceae Actaea pachypoda Ell.
White Baneberry
Blackfoot - Drug, Cough Medicine
Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275
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Actaea pachypoda Ell.
Scientific name: Actaea pachypoda Ell.
USDA symbol: ACPA (
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Common names: White Baneberry
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Decoction of root used for coughs and colds.
RECRD: 80591 id: 1406