Brassicaceae Brassica napus L.

Rape

Iroquois - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 341

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Scientific name: Brassica napus L.
USDA symbol: BRNA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Rape
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of hot, dried leaves applied to sores and boils.

RECRD: 83219 id: 7476

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