SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS INDIGENOUS TO THE 



MIRAMICHI, WITH THEIR COMMON NAMES 



AND USE IN MEDICINE. 



By J. D. B. F. Mackenzie. 



Botanical Name. Common Names. 



SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS Blood Root 



Red Root 

 Indian Paint 

 Pucoon 

 Tetterwort 



DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA 



Medicinal Use. 

 Throat Affections 



A .sthma 



Sundew 

 Dew Plant 

 Lustwort 

 Youthwort 

 Insect Plant 



CAPSELLA BURSA PASTORIS Shepherd's Purse 



Cocowort Hemorrhageg 



Pickpocket 



Pick Purse 



Toy wort 



St. Janes's Weed 



RHUS TYPHINA 



HYPERICUM PERFORATUM 



TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE 



TRIFOLIUM REPENS 



Stag s Horn Sumach 

 Staghorn Rheumatism 



Vinegar Plant 



St. John's Wort Jaundice 

 Cow Grass Gravel 



Marl Grass Fever 



Red Clover 



Purifying the 

 Blood 



White Clover Purifying the 

 White Shamrock Blood 



