Araliaceae Aralia nudicaulis L.
Wild Sarsaparilla
Abnaki - Drug, Blood Medicine
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154
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Aralia nudicaulis L.
Scientific name: Aralia nudicaulis L.
USDA symbol: ARNU2 (
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Common names: Wild Sarsaparilla
Family: Araliaceae
Family (APG): Araliaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Blood Medicine
Notes: Used as a tonic to strengthen the blood.
RECRD: 50315 id: 4003