Mniaceae Plagiomnium insigne (Mitt.) Koponen
Bella Coola - Drug, Breast Treatment
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 196
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Plagiomnium insigne (Mitt.) Koponen
Scientific name: Plagiomnium insigne (Mitt.) Koponen
Common names:
Family: Mniaceae
Family (APG): Mniaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Breast Treatment
Notes: Poultice of 'leaves' used for breast abscesses in women.
RECRD: 47721 id: 28348