Araliaceae Panax sp.

Ginseng

Creek - Drug, Hemostat

Use documented by:
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 656

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Scientific name: Panax sp.
Common names: Ginseng
Family: Araliaceae
Family (APG): Araliaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hemostat
Notes: Infusion of root applied to bleeding cuts or wounds.

RECRD: 90803 id: 25417