Nymphaeaceae Nuphar sp.

Yellow Pond Lily

Iroquois - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 320

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Scientific name: Nuphar sp.
Common names: Yellow Pond Lily
Family: Nymphaeaceae
Family (APG): Nymphaeaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Compound roots used for 'pains in the chest which make you hold your breath.'

RECRD: 90292 id: 24153