Nymphaeaceae Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Rocky Mountain Pondlily
Bella Coola - Drug, Heart Medicine
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 56
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Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
Scientific name: Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal
USDA symbol: NULUP (
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Common names: Rocky Mountain Pondlily
Family: Nymphaeaceae
Family (APG): Nymphaeaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Heart Medicine
Notes: Decoction of root taken for heart disease pain.
RECRD: 90317 id: 24086