Old lady Field she make medicine withsnakeroot and larkspur and marshroot and redroot.
Make red or black snakeroot tea to cure fever and malaria, but git de roots in de spring when de sap am high.
From one to four feet high, the White Snakeroot grows in the United States and Canada as far west as Nebraska.
Note: The Virginia snakeroot is Aristolochia Serpentaria; blacksnakeroot is Sanicula, esp.
Marilandica, also Cimicifuga racemosa; Seneca snakeroot is Polygala Senega; button snakeroot is Liatris, also Eryngium; white snakeroot is Eupatorium ageratoides.
Defn: The fibrous aromatic root of the Virginia snakeroot (Aristolochia Serpentaria).
Sometimes folks got black snakeroot from the woods, biled it, and gave the tea to sick folks; that was to clean off the stomach.
The only thing that worried Tommy Wagstaff was the fact that he did not know how to find Snakeroot Sam.
Snakeroot Sam is a mighty clever feller, and he says he will help us all he can.
Good-day, sonnies," said Snakeroot Sam, doffing his dilapidated hat with mock courtesy.
Snakeroot Sam turned about, seized the boy by the nape of his coat, and delivered a kick which sent sent him several paces and caused him to fall on his face.
He had learned of the robbery the boys suffered, and he was determined to recover the valuable watch of Mr. Wagstaff from thieving Snakeroot Sam.
Snakeroot Sam was well known to the New Brunswick officer, and they were fortunate enough to come upon him in the highway, where he had no companions.
He said he was called Snakeroot Sam, because he rooted so hard for rattlesnakes.
Ragged Jim nodded his head and grunted, without taking the black clay pipe from between his teeth, while Snakeroot Sam munched his sandwich at intervals.
Seneca Snakeroot is often much adulterated with the roots of other species of Polygala and of other plants.
Collection, Prices and Uses--The time for collecting Seneca Snakeroot is in autumn.
The flowering period of Seneca Snakeroot is from May to June.
It is said to resemble Seneca snakeroot in action.
Description of Rootstock--Canada snakeroot has a creeping, yellowish rootstock, slightly jointed, with this rootlets produced from joints which occur about every half inch or so.
Boneset tea, butterfly or pleurisy root tea, mandrake tea, white ash or prickly ash root, and Sampson's snakeroot were used in fever cases.
Black haw root and partridge berry were used for hemorrhage; peach leaves and Sampson's snakeroot for dyspepsia and sassafras tea in the spring and fall served as a blood medicine.
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