Fabaceae Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh

American Licorice

Lakota - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 40

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Scientific name: Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
USDA symbol: GLLE3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Licorice
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Roots chewed for toothache.

RECRD: 46110 id: 16061

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