Asteraceae Arctium minus Bernh.

Lesser Burrdock

Delaware - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 36

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Scientific name: Arctium minus Bernh.
USDA symbol: ARMI2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lesser Burrdock
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Infusion of roots used for rheumatism.

RECRD: 42758 id: 4278

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