Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea L.
Little Hogweed
Iroquois - Drug, Antidote
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 318
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Portulaca oleracea L.
Scientific name: Portulaca oleracea L.
USDA symbol: POOL (
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Common names: Little Hogweed
Family: Portulacaceae
Family (APG): Portulacaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidote
Notes: Good medicine to cure you if someone has given you some bad medicine.
RECRD: 92262 id: 29769