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RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

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Sweet goldenrod (Solidago odora, Asteraceae): A medicine, tea, and state herb

Author(s): A. O. Tucker, M. J. Maciarello and K. Clancy

Month: Jul-Sep
Year: 1999

Journal: Economic Botany
Volume: 53
Issue: 3
Pages: 281-284

Article Topic(s): Ethnobotany, Human Use, Medicinal chemistry
Research Setting(s): Laboratory

Species Referenced: Solidago odora (Anisescented goldenrod),

Abstract

Evaluates the essential oil of flowering tops of Solidago odora, which has a long history of medicinal use by Native Americans. Chemical components of the essential oils are described.

Suggested Citation

A. O. Tucker, M. J. Maciarello and K. Clancy. "Sweet goldenrod (Solidago odora, Asteraceae): A medicine, tea, and state herb." Economic Botany 53.3 (1999): 281-284.

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ISSN: 0013-0001
DOI: 10.1007/BF02866639

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