Apiaceae Ligusticum canadense (L.) Britt.
Canadian Licoriceroot
Creek - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 276
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Ligusticum canadense (L.) Britt.
Scientific name: Ligusticum canadense (L.) Britt.
USDA symbol: LICA16 (
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Common names: Canadian Licoriceroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Roots chewed or smoked for all stomach disorders.
RECRD: 62091 id: 20201