Violaceae Viola conspersa Reichenb.

American Dog Violet

Ojibwa - Drug, Heart Medicine

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 392

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Scientific name: Viola conspersa Reichenb.
USDA symbol: VILA10 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Dog Violet
Family: Violaceae
Family (APG): Violaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Heart Medicine
Notes: Infusion of whole plant taken for heart trouble.

RECRD: 97238 id: 43263