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Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Decoction mixed with meal and used as poultice for pain.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26
Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Crushed leaves rubbed on poison ivy.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26
Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion taken for 'gravel.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26
Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Chippewa Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of leaves and flowers taken for stomach pain.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344
Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Simple or compound decoction of flowers and leaves taken for stomach pain.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344
Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of plant used as a foot and leg soak for rheumatism.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 315
Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Iroquois Drug, Heart Medicine
Plant used for heart trouble.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 315
Polygonum persicaria L.
Spotted Ladysthumb
USDA POPE3
Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid
Plant rubbed over horses to keep flies away.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 315