Asteraceae Oligoneuron rigidum var. rigidum

Stiff Goldenrod

Chippewa - Drug, Cathartic

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 364

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Scientific name: Oligoneuron rigidum var. rigidum
USDA symbol: OLRIR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Stiff Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Decoction of root used as an enema.

RECRD: 95554 id: 24345