Liliaceae Maianthemum canadense Desf.
Canada Beadruby
Iroquois - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 284
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Maianthemum canadense Desf.
Scientific name: Maianthemum canadense Desf.
USDA symbol: MACA4 (
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Common names: Canada Beadruby
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Compound decoction of roots taken for the kidneys.
RECRD: 89395 id: 22035