Araceae Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott

Jack In The Pulpit

Pawnee - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69

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Scientific name: Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
USDA symbol: ARTRT3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Jack In The Pulpit
Family: Araceae
Family (APG): Araceae
Native American Tribe: Pawnee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Poultice of pulverized corm applied as counterirritant for rheumatism.

RECRD: 81919 id: 4851

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