Valerianaceae Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats.

Woods Valerian

Blackfoot - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 45

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

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: Infusion of roots taken for stomach trouble.

RECRD: 21059 id: 42489