Valerianaceae Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats.

Woods Valerian

Blackfoot - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56

View all documented uses for Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats.

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Scientific name: Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats.
USDA symbol: VADIS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woods Valerian
Family: Valerianaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots taken for stomach troubles.

RECRD: 60715 id: 42487

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