Latin name:
Lycopodium clavatum
L.
Botanical family:
Lycopodiaceae
Growth habit:
Herb
Vernacular name(s):
stag's horn, common club-moss (Eng.)
lycopode claviforme, courants verts (Fr.)
Uses:
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Whole plant :
Brewed and used for weakness and fever [Algonquians 63]. Used in diabetes [Cree 77, 82].
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Shoots :
Used in diabetes [Cree 83].