Quoted By:
Saururus cernuus
Uses: The Cherokee, Choctaw, and other native groups used root poultice for wounds, inflamed breasts (the plant is also known as breast weed), and inflammation. Tea of whole plant used as a wash for general illness, rheumatism; internally for stomach ailments. Contains several novel compounds with sedative effects. Subjects of considerable chemical and pharmacological research, including potential anticancer and antioxidant activity.
