Apiaceae Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC.

Longstyle Sweetroot

Pawnee - Drug, Stimulant

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 107

View all documented uses for Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC.

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Scientific name: Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC.
USDA symbol: OSLO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Longstyle Sweetroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Pawnee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Stimulant
Notes: Decoction of root taken for weakness and general debility.

RECRD: 90553 id: 24981

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