Ethnobotanical Plant Cicuta maculata (Apiaceae)
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Common name(s)
Hemlock; Water Hemlock
Data Views
Total Uses: 4
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Contraceptive | US(Cherokee) | * |
Fatality | US | Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977 |
Suicide | US(Appalachia) | * |
Tumor | US | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.