Liliaceae Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.

King Solomon's Seal

Menominee - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 134

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Scientific name: Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.
USDA symbol: POBIC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: King Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Compound poultice of boiled, mashed root applied for sharp pains.

RECRD: 91938 id: 28826