Scrophulariaceae Verbascum thapsus L.
Common Mullein
Abnaki - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155
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Verbascum thapsus L.
Scientific name: Verbascum thapsus L.
USDA symbol: VETH (
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Common names: Common Mullein
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Used by children for teething.
RECRD: 50330 id: 42753