Liliaceae Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong

King Solomon's Seal

Chippewa - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125

View all documented uses for Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong

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Scientific name: Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong
USDA symbol: POBIC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: King Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Roots used to prevent measles and other diseases.

RECRD: 91946 id: 28835

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