Saxifragaceae Tiarella cordifolia L.

Heartleaf Foamflower

Malecite - Drug, Pediatric Aid

Use documented by:
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 255

View all documented uses for Tiarella cordifolia L.

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Scientific name: Tiarella cordifolia L.
USDA symbol: TICOC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Heartleaf Foamflower
Family: Saxifragaceae
Family (APG): Saxifragaceae
Native American Tribe: Malecite
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Infusion of roots used by children for diarrhea.

RECRD: 44137 id: 40315

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