Brassicaceae Cardamine concatenata (Michx.) Sw.
Cutleaf Toothwort
Iroquois - Drug, Heart Medicine
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 340
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Cardamine concatenata (Michx.) Sw.
Scientific name: Cardamine concatenata (Michx.) Sw.
USDA symbol: CACO26 (
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Common names: Cutleaf Toothwort
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Heart Medicine
Notes: Roots used several ways for heart palpitations or other heart diseases.
RECRD: 83382 id: 8004