Lycoperdaceae Lycoperdon sp.

Puffball

Blackfoot - Drug, Antihemorrhagic

Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84

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Scientific name: Lycoperdon sp.
Common names: Puffball
Family: Lycoperdaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antihemorrhagic
Notes: Spores mixed with water and taken for internal hemorrhage.

RECRD: 3894 id: 21475

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