Polypodiaceae Polypodium virginianum L.
Rock Polypody
Iroquois - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 260
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Polypodium virginianum L.
Scientific name: Polypodium virginianum L.
USDA symbol: POVI7 (
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Common names: Rock Polypody
Family: Polypodiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Compound decoction taken for cholera.
RECRD: 92058 id: 29033