Poaceae Panicum sp.
Panic Grass
Creek - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Use documented by:
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 667
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Panicum sp.
Scientific name: Panicum sp.
Common names: Panic Grass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Warm infusion of leaves taken for fevers, especially malaria.
RECRD: 90832 id: 25473