Polygonaceae Rumex crispus L.

Curly Dock

Cheyenne - Drug, Pulmonary Aid

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 32

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Scientific name: Rumex crispus L.
USDA symbol: RUCRC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Curly Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pulmonary Aid
Notes: Infusion of pulverized roots used for lung hemorrhages.

RECRD: 44729 id: 35244

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