Gentianaceae Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr.

Slender Rosegentian

Seminole - Drug, Febrifuge

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 206

View all documented uses for Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr.

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Scientific name: Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr.
USDA symbol: SACA26 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Slender Rosegentian
Family: Gentianaceae
Family (APG): Gentianaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion of roots taken for sun sickness: eye disease, headache, high fever and diarrhea.

RECRD: 61756 id: 35553

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