| Uses: | | • | Mixed with sugar maple in a decoction used as a cough syrup [Ojibwa: 88]. | | • | Roots : | Boiled and mashed to make a poultice for stubborn sores [Ojibwa 85]. Boiled, strained, cooled and taken to treat colds [Ojibwa 47]. Mashed and applied externally to treat scrofula. Mixed with Sanicula canadensis in a decoction taken in confinement [Ojibwa 47]. | | • | Leaves and stalks : | Mixed with leaves and stalks of Ribes sp. and taken to treat stoppage of urine [Ojibwa 47]. |
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