Peltigeraceae Nephroma arcticum (L.) Tross.

Arctic Kidney Lichen

Eskimo, Inuktitut - Drug, Strengthener

Use documented by:
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 187

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Scientific name: Nephroma arcticum (L.) Tross.
Common names: Arctic Kidney Lichen
Family: Peltigeraceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Inuktitut
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Strengthener
Notes: Infusion of plant used for 'weakness.'

RECRD: 6429 id: 23692

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