Ranunculaceae Ranunculus recurvatus Poir.

Blisterwort

Iroquois - Drug, Toothache Remedy

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 320

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Scientific name: Ranunculus recurvatus Poir.
USDA symbol: RARER2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blisterwort
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Decoction of roots taken to 'kill the worms' in sore and hollow teeth.

RECRD: 93302 id: 32711