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Native American Formula #3



    CONVULSIONS:
    One of the following herbs was used to relieve the convulsions.

    • Hepatica root (Hepatica americana)
    • Goldenrod (Solidago juncea)
    • Prairie sage (Artemisia frigida)
    • Ground plum (Astragalus crassicarpus)
    • Wild rose (Rosa arkansana)

    The root was made into a decoction, 1 root to 1 quart of water and taken internally, a large swallow was a dose.

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