Ranunculaceae Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
Roundlobed Hepatica
Chippewa - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 129
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Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
Scientific name: Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
USDA symbol: HENOO (
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Common names: Roundlobed Hepatica
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of plants applied to inflammations and bruises.
RECRD: 87277 id: 16765