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Prenanthes alba L.
White Rattlesnakeroot
USDA PRAL2
Chippewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Dried, powdered root added to food to produce postpartum milk flow.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360
Prenanthes alba L.
White Rattlesnakeroot
USDA PRAL2
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of roots applied to dog bites.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 479
Prenanthes alba L.
White Rattlesnakeroot
USDA PRAL2
Iroquois Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Poultice of roots applied to rattlesnake bites.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 478
Prenanthes alba L.
White Rattlesnakeroot
USDA PRAL2
Iroquois Drug, Stimulant
Infusion of smashed roots used as wash for weakness.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 478
Prenanthes alba L.
White Rattlesnakeroot
USDA PRAL2
Ojibwa Drug, Diuretic
Milk of lettuce used, especially in female diseases, as a diuretic.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 365
Prenanthes alba L.
White Rattlesnakeroot
USDA PRAL2
Ojibwa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Milk of plant used as a diuretic for female diseases and root used as a female remedy.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 365