Saxifragaceae Heuchera americana L.
American Alumroot
Menominee - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 130
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Heuchera americana L.
Scientific name: Heuchera americana L.
USDA symbol: HEAMA2 (
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Common names: American Alumroot
Family: Saxifragaceae
Family (APG): Saxifragaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Raw root eaten for 'disordered stomach.'
RECRD: 87404 id: 17036