Ranunculaceae Trautvetteria caroliniensis (Walt.) Vail
Carolina Bugbane
Bella Coola - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 57
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Trautvetteria caroliniensis (Walt.) Vail
Scientific name: Trautvetteria caroliniensis (Walt.) Vail
USDA symbol: TRCAC2 (
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Common names: Carolina Bugbane
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of pounded roots, too strong for children, applied to boils.
RECRD: 96310 id: 40544