Araceae Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Skunk Cabbage
Micmac - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62
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Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Scientific name: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
USDA symbol: SYFO (
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Common names: Skunk Cabbage
Family: Araceae
Family (APG): Araceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Herbs used for headache.
RECRD: 95876 id: 39256