Apiaceae Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC.
Longstyle Sweetroot
Chippewa - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 137
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Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC.
Scientific name: Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC.
USDA symbol: OSLO (
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Common names: Longstyle Sweetroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots taken for amenorrhea.
RECRD: 90544 id: 24971