Apiaceae Angelica lucida L.

Wild Celery

Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut - Drug, Disinfectant

Use documented by:
Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 31

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Scientific name: Angelica lucida L.
USDA symbol: ANLU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wild Celery
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Disinfectant
Notes: Burning stems shaken inside and outside the house for purification.

RECRD: 84271 id: 3535

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