Liliaceae Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum

Feather Solomon's Seal

Gitksan - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)

Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 53

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Scientific name: Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
USDA symbol: MARAR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Feather Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Gitksan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Decoction of root, a very strong medicine, taken for rheumatism.

RECRD: 95302 id: 22074