Asteraceae Tussilago farfara L.

Coltsfoot

Iroquois - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473

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Scientific name: Tussilago farfara L.
USDA symbol: TUFA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Coltsfoot
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Compound infusion of roots taken as a consumption cough medicine.

RECRD: 96524 id: 41114

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