Rosaceae Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis (L.) Aschers. & Graebn.

Norwegian Cinquefoil

Chippewa - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342

View all documented uses for Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis (L.) Aschers. & Graebn.

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Scientific name: Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis (L.) Aschers. & Graebn.
USDA symbol: PONOM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Norwegian Cinquefoil
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Decoction of root gargled or root chewed for sore throat.

RECRD: 92302 id: 29849

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