Asteraceae Solidago juncea Ait.
Early Goldenrod
Delaware - Drug, Febrifuge
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 33
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Solidago juncea Ait.
Scientific name: Solidago juncea Ait.
USDA symbol: SOJU (
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Common names: Early Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion of green leaves used or green leaves chewed for fever.
RECRD: 42698 id: 38425