Menispermaceae Menispermum canadense L.

Common Moonseed

Delaware, Oklahoma - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 27

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Scientific name: Menispermum canadense L.
USDA symbol: MECA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Moonseed
Family: Menispermaceae
Family (APG): Menispermaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Oklahoma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Salve containing plant used on chronic sores.

RECRD: 89539 id: 22583

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