10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SENEGA SNAKEROOT»
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1
Tyler's Honest Herbal: A Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs ...
Senega snakeroot, seneca snakeroot, or just plain senega refers to the yellow
root of Polygala senega L., a perennial herb (family Polygalaceae) with small
white flowers, native to the woodlands of eastern North America from southern ...
2
Canadian Medicinal Crops
Methyl salicylate in the root of Polygala senega appears to contribute to its
strange characteristic of smelling and tasting sweet at first and then sour and acid
. Selected References Briggs, CJ. 1 988. Senega snakeroot — a traditional
Canadian ...
Ernest Small, Paul M. Catling, 1999
3
Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies: A Comprehensive ...
Also called senega snakeroot and mountain flax, this herb was introduced to
European settlers by the Seneca Indians. Seneca snakeroot is an effective
expectorant and is widely used to treat respiratory conditions, such as coughs
and colds.
4
Science in the British Colonies of America
Raymond Phineas Stearns. was an enthusiastic advocate of the curative powers
of Senega snakeroot (Poly gala senega). With a letter of introduction from Byrd to
Sir Hans Sloane (1737), Tennent turned up at the Royal Society with a sample ...
Raymond Phineas Stearns, 1970
5
O Brave New Words!: Native American Loanwords in Current English
... Seneca root 1775 (Adair — see chap. 6) (etym. above); a North American
milkwort or its dried root senega 1738 (OED) variation of Seneca (which see
under Seneca grass); senega or Seneka snakeroot (or senega root, or senega
snakeroot ...
6
The Herb Book: The Most Complete Catalog of Herbs Ever Published
(Polygala senega) Common Names: Milkwort, mountain flax, Seneca snakeroot.
Medicinal Part: Rootstock. Description: Senega snakeroot is a perennial plant
native to the rocky woods and hills of eastern North America, growing as far south
...
7
The Complete Guide To Herbal Medicines
Other names for senega Other names for senega include milkwort, mountain flax,
northern senega, polygala root, rattlesnake root, seneca, seneca root, seneca
snakeroot, senega root, and senega snakeroot. Products containing senega are
...
Charles W. Fetrow, Juan R. Avila, 2000
8
Pharmacognosy And Pharmacobiotechnology
4.2.8.2.3 Senega Synonyms Senega snakeroot; Seneca snakeroot; Rattlesnake
root; Radix senegae; Senega root. Biological Source Senega is the dried root
and root stock of Polygala senega L., or Polygala senega var latifolia Torret Gray
or ...
9
Mosby's Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements
(seh'ni-guh) Scientific name:Polygala senega Other Common names: Milkwort,
mountain flax, northern senega, polygala root, rattlesnake root, seneca, seneca
root, seneca snakeroot, senega root, senega snakeroot,seneka Origin: Senega is
...
Linda Skidmore-Roth, 2009
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Miscellaneous Publication
41 Sea ash --- 47 Sedge, cinnamon 58 myrtle. -- 56 sweet 56 Seneca root — 60
snakeroot 60 Senecio aureus — 31 Senega snakeroot 60 Senvra 12 60 Serenoa
serrulata 5!) Serpentaria, Texas 63 Virginia 63 Serpentary 53 Servicetree ...
