Ranunculaceae Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark

Roundlobed Hepatica

Chippewa - Drug, Hunting Medicine

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376

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Scientific name: Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
USDA symbol: HENOO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Roundlobed Hepatica
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hunting Medicine
Notes: Roots used as charms on traps for fur bearing animals.

RECRD: 43057 id: 16766

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