Apiaceae Osmorhiza berteroi DC.

Sweetcicely

Karok - Drug, Preventive Medicine

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386

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Scientific name: Osmorhiza berteroi DC.
USDA symbol: OSBE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sweetcicely
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Preventive Medicine
Notes: Roots placed under pillow to prevent sickness.

RECRD: 90531 id: 24944

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