Apiaceae Osmorhiza berteroi DC.
Sweetcicely
Bella Coola - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 201
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Osmorhiza berteroi DC.
Scientific name: Osmorhiza berteroi DC.
USDA symbol: OSBE (
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Common names: Sweetcicely
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Infusion of ground root pieces taken as an emetic.
RECRD: 47796 id: 24933