Bangiaceae Porphyra abbottae Krishnamurthy

Edible Seaweed

Hanaksiala - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 131

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Scientific name: Porphyra abbottae Krishnamurthy
Common names: Edible Seaweed
Family: Bangiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Hanaksiala
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Poultice of plant applied to broken collarbones.

RECRD: 60997 id: 29701

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