Asteraceae Solidago altissima L.
Canada Goldenrod
Chippewa - Drug, Burn Dressing
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352
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Solidago altissima L.
Scientific name: Solidago altissima L.
USDA symbol: SOCAS5 (
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Common names: Canada Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Burn Dressing
Notes: Compound poultice of flowers applied to burns.
RECRD: 95482 id: 38371