| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Dried stem base eaten or grated and taken in water for heart 'troubles,' including heart burn. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Stem base taken for stomachaches, cramps and stomach flu. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Heart Medicine Dried stem base eaten or grated and taken in water for heart 'troubles,' including heart burn. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Laxative Stem base taken for constipation. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Stem base taken for stomach flu. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Panacea Powdered stem base and many other herbs used for various ailments. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Stimulant Stem base given to prevent fainting during childbirth. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of plant used for 'womb troubles.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Iroquois Drug, Kidney Aid Split roots used for lame back or kidneys. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid Split root used for lame back or kidneys and leaf infusion used as a runner's liniment. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Iroquois Drug, Other Raw root chewed to strengthen veins. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of plant or roots or infusion of roots taken for consumption. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 272 |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica L. American Waterplantain USDA ALPL |
Iroquois Food, Beverage Plant made into a tea and used by forest runners. Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 65 |