Apiaceae Heracleum maximum Bartr.
Common Cowparsnip
Okanagon - Drug, Tonic
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40
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Heracleum maximum Bartr.
Scientific name: Heracleum maximum Bartr.
USDA symbol: HEMA80 (
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Common names: Common Cowparsnip
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Decoction of roots taken as a tonic.
RECRD: 87330 id: 16887