Brassicaceae Cardamine diphylla (Michx.) Wood

Crinkleroot

Micmac - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56

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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: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Root used to clear the throat and for hoarseness.

RECRD: 85045 id: 8042