Apiaceae Sanicula odorata (Raf.) K.M. Pryer & L.R. Phillippe
Clustered Blacksnakeroot
Malecite - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257
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Sanicula odorata (Raf.) K.M. Pryer & L.R. Phillippe
Scientific name: Sanicula odorata (Raf.) K.M. Pryer & L.R. Phillippe
USDA symbol: SAOD (
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Common names: Clustered Blacksnakeroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Malecite
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant and spikenard used for kidney trouble.
RECRD: 44149 id: 37092