Violaceae Viola pubescens Ait.
Downy Yellow Violet
Ojibwa, South - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 201
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Viola pubescens Ait.
Scientific name: Viola pubescens Ait.
USDA symbol: VIPUP2 (
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Common names: Downy Yellow Violet
Family: Violaceae
Family (APG): Violaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa, South
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Decoction of root taken in small doses for sore throat.
RECRD: 97280 id: 43289