Boraginaceae Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.

Hairy Puccoon

Lakota - Drug, Pulmonary Aid

Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 40

View all documented uses for Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.

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Scientific name: Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.
USDA symbol: LICAC8 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hairy Puccoon
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pulmonary Aid
Notes: Root powder taken for chest wounds.

RECRD: 4850 id: 20557

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