Hydrophyllaceae Hydrophyllum canadense L.

Bluntleaf Waterleaf

Iroquois - Drug, Antidote

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 420

View all documented uses for Hydrophyllum canadense L.

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Scientific name: Hydrophyllum canadense L.
USDA symbol: HYCA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bluntleaf Waterleaf
Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidote
Notes: Compound infusion of roots taken as antidote for poisons.

RECRD: 87585 id: 17532

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