Brassicaceae Cardamine diphylla (Michx.) Wood

Crinkleroot

Algonquin, Quebec - Drug, Febrifuge

Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 173

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Scientific name: Cardamine diphylla (Michx.) Wood
USDA symbol: CADI10 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Crinkleroot
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Infusion of plant given to children for fevers.

RECRD: 11085 id: 8012

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