Astragalus canadensis

Astragalus canadensis
Family:Astragalus canadensis; Analgesic; Febrifuge; Haemostatic.
Common name:Canadian milkvetch
The root is analgesic and antihaemorrhagic. It can be chewed or used as a tea to treat chest and back pains coughs and the spitting up of blood. A decoction of the root is used as a febrifuge for children. A poultice made from the chewed root has been used to treat cuts.

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