Apiaceae Hydrocotyle umbellata L.

Manyflower Marshpennywort

Seminole - Drug, Sedative

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 237

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Scientific name: Hydrocotyle umbellata L.
USDA symbol: HYUM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Manyflower Marshpennywort
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Sedative
Notes: Whole plant used for turtle sickness: trembling, short breath and cough.

RECRD: 61943 id: 17531

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