Apiaceae Heracleum maximum Bartr.

Common Cowparsnip

Aleut - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 427

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Scientific name: Heracleum maximum Bartr.
USDA symbol: HEMA80 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Cowparsnip
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Aleut
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Leaves used to make a soothing drink for sore throats.

RECRD: 87299 id: 16777

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