Liliaceae Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.

King Solomon's Seal

Ojibwa - Drug, Cough Medicine

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374

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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: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Decoction of root used as a cough remedy and root used as a physic.

RECRD: 91941 id: 28830