Apiaceae Heracleum maximum Bartr.

Common Cowparsnip

Cree - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 491

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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: Cree
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Root held on the sore tooth for toothaches.

RECRD: 5157 id: 16810