Ranunculaceae Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
Roundlobed Hepatica
Menominee - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 131
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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: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Compound decoction of root used for dysentery.
RECRD: 87280 id: 16769