Lentibulariaceae Pinguicula pumila Michx.

Small Butterwort

Seminole - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 276

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Scientific name: Pinguicula pumila Michx.
USDA symbol: PIPU4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Small Butterwort
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Family (APG): Lentibulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Infusion of whole plant taken for raw meat sickness: severe abdominal pains.

RECRD: 62093 id: 27351

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