Brassicaceae Cardamine maxima (Nutt.) Wood
Large Toothwort
Ojibwa - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 399
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Cardamine maxima (Nutt.) Wood
Scientific name: Cardamine maxima (Nutt.) Wood
USDA symbol: CAMA36 (
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Common names: Large Toothwort
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Roots used as a good medicine for the stomach.
RECRD: 435 id: 8049