Polygonaceae Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.

Canaigre Dock

Pawnee - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77

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Scientific name: Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
USDA symbol: RUHY (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canaigre Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Pawnee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Root used for diarrhea.

RECRD: 94198 id: 35402

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