Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers

Common Dandelion

Mohegan - Drug, Cathartic

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266

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Scientific name: Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers
USDA symbol: TAOFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Dandelion
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Mohegan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Infusion of plant taken as a physic.

RECRD: 95957 id: 39375

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