Dryopteridaceae Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth

Common Ladyfern

Thompson - Drug, Antihemorrhagic

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 88

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Scientific name: Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth
USDA symbol: ATFIA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Ladyfern
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antihemorrhagic
Notes: Infusion of plant used for vomiting blood.

RECRD: 32039 id: 6588