Liliaceae Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link

Starry False Solomon's Seal

Washo - Drug, Blood Medicine

Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 139140

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Scientific name: Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link
USDA symbol: MAST4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Starry False Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Washo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Infusion of root used as an antiseptic wash in cases of blood poisoning.

RECRD: 95368 id: 22175

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