Araliaceae Aralia nudicaulis L.
Wild Sarsaparilla
Ojibwa - Drug, Stimulant
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 231
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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: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Stimulant
Notes: Infusion of leaves taken for fainting.
RECRD: 81590 id: 4068