Polypodiaceae Polypodium virginianum L.

Rock Polypody

Abnaki - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 162

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Scientific name: Polypodium virginianum L.
USDA symbol: POVI7 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Rock Polypody
Family: Polypodiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Decoction of whole plant used for stomachaches.

RECRD: 50363 id: 29020