Apiaceae Angelica dawsonii S. Wats.

Dawson's Angelica

Blackfoot - Drug, Dietary Aid

Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 65

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Scientific name: Angelica dawsonii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ANDA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Dawson's Angelica
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dietary Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots given to children with malnutrition.

RECRD: 3656 id: 3479