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Athyrium filix-femina ssp. angustum (Willd.) Clausen
Subarctic Ladyfern
USDA ATFIA
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of rhizomes and whole New England aster plant taken by mothers with intestinal fevers.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 34
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of roots used 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 24
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of root taken for diarrhea.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion taken for fever.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid
Ooze of roots sniffed for catarrh.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Chippewa Drug, Hunting Medicine
Roots smoked in pipes as a charm to attract game.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plants used for weak skin.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 463
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of roots and leaves taken for all kinds of fevers.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 463
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of whole plant and rhizomes from another plant taken by mothers with intestinal fevers.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 65
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine
Plant used as a love medicine.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 462
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Meskwaki Drug, Stimulant
Smudged and used to revive an unconscious patient.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
New England Aster
USDA SYNO2
Potawatomi Drug, Stimulant
Plant used as a fumigating reviver by the Prairie Potawatomi.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 50