Violaceae Viola adunca Sm.
Hookedspur Violet
Carrier, Southern - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 60
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Viola adunca Sm.
Scientific name: Viola adunca Sm.
USDA symbol: VIADA (
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Common names: Hookedspur Violet
Family: Violaceae
Family (APG): Violaceae
Native American Tribe: Carrier, Southern
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of entire plant taken for stomach pain.
RECRD: 97235 id: 43246