Apiaceae Ligusticum canbyi (Coult. & Rose) Coult. & Rose

Canby's Licoriceroot

Flathead - Drug, Anticonvulsive

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 24

View all documented uses for Ligusticum canbyi (Coult. & Rose) Coult. & Rose

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Scientific name: Ligusticum canbyi (Coult. & Rose) Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LICA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canby's Licoriceroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Flathead
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anticonvulsive
Notes: Roots chewed, rubbed on the body or smoked for seizures.

RECRD: 45155 id: 20209

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