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Juncus bufonius L.
Toad Rush
USDA JUBUB
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Infusion of plant taken as an emetic by runners. The runner drank about two quarts the first time, vomited, drank the same quantity and vomited again. The face and body were also washed with the liquid. This was done about three times during the week before the race.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 89
Juncus bufonius var. bufonius
Toad Rush
USDA JUBUB
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound decoction used as wash for the entire body.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279
Juncus bufonius var. bufonius
Toad Rush
USDA JUBUB
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Compound decoction taken as an emetic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279
Juncus bufonius var. bufonius
Toad Rush
USDA JUBUB
Iroquois Drug, Strengthener
Compound decoction taken to 'give strength to runners and other athletes.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 279