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Polygala lutea L.
Orange Milkwort
USDA POLU
Choctaw Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of dried blossoms applied to swellings.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 35
Polygala lutea L.
Orange Milkwort
USDA POLU
Choctaw Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of dried blossoms mixed with water applied to swellings.
Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24
Polygala lutea L.
Orange Milkwort
USDA POLU
Seminole Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Plant used for sapiyi sickness: heart palpitations, yellow skin, body swelling and short breath.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 264
Polygala lutea L.
Orange Milkwort
USDA POLU
Seminole Drug, Blood Medicine
Plant used for sapiyi sickness: heart palpitations, yellow skin, body swelling and short breath.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 264
Polygala lutea L.
Orange Milkwort
USDA POLU
Seminole Drug, Heart Medicine
Plant used for sapiyi sickness: heart palpitations, yellow skin, body swelling and short breath.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 264
Polygala lutea L.
Orange Milkwort
USDA POLU
Seminole Drug, Other
Complex infusion of whole plant taken for chronic conditions.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 272
Polygala lutea L.
Orange Milkwort
USDA POLU
Seminole Drug, Respiratory Aid
Plant used for sapiyi sickness: heart palpitations, yellow skin, body swelling and short breath.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 264