Lycopodiaceae Huperzia lucidula (Michx.) Trevisan

Shining Clubmoss

Iroquois - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 263

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Scientific name: Huperzia lucidula (Michx.) Trevisan
USDA symbol: HULU2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Shining Clubmoss
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction used when woman catches cold due to suppressed menses.

RECRD: 89255 id: 17471

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