Rosaceae Aruncus dioicus var. vulgaris (Maxim.) Hara
Bride's Feathers
Kwakiutl - Drug, Cough Medicine
Use documented by:
Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 381
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Aruncus dioicus var. vulgaris (Maxim.) Hara
Scientific name: Aruncus dioicus var. vulgaris (Maxim.) Hara
USDA symbol: ARDIV (
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Common names: Bride's Feathers
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Scraped roots held in the mouth for coughs.
RECRD: 4502 id: 5891