Fabaceae Baptisia sp.

False Indigo

Cree - Drug, Venereal Aid

Use documented by:
Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 495

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Scientific name: Baptisia sp.
Common names: False Indigo
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Plant and catbriar used for syphilis.

RECRD: 5173 id: 6980

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