Ranunculaceae Caltha palustris L.
Yellow Marshmarigold
Chippewa - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 130
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Caltha palustris L.
Scientific name: Caltha palustris L.
USDA symbol: CAPAP6 (
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Common names: Yellow Marshmarigold
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of boiled and mashed roots applied to sores.
RECRD: 83302 id: 7790