Asteraceae Solidago simplex ssp. simplex var. nana (Gray) Ringius

Dwarf Goldenrod

Thompson - Drug, Tonic

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468

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Scientific name: Solidago simplex ssp. simplex var. nana (Gray) Ringius
USDA symbol: SOSIN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Dwarf Goldenrod
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Decoction of plant taken as a tonic to restore appetite.

RECRD: 95507 id: 38457