Verbenaceae Phryma leptostachya L.

American Lopseed

Ojibwa, South - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)

Use documented by:
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 201

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Scientific name: Phryma leptostachya L.
USDA symbol: PHLE5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Lopseed
Family: Verbenaceae
Family (APG): Verbenaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa, South
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Decoction of root taken for rheumatic leg pains.

RECRD: 91193 id: 26639