Apiaceae Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke
Clayton's Sweetroot
Ojibwa - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 391
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Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke
Scientific name: Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke
USDA symbol: OSCL (
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Common names: Clayton's Sweetroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Infusion of root taken for sore throat.
RECRD: 90541 id: 24965