Balsaminaceae Impatiens sp.

Creek - Drug, Kidney Aid

Use documented by:
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 663

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Scientific name: Impatiens sp.
Common names:
Family: Balsaminaceae
Family (APG): Balsaminaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Compound decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for dropsy.

RECRD: 87762 id: 17797

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