Wild ginger, Asarum canadense, is a low-growing deciduous plant native ... This ground cover plant has long been used for a range of medicinal purposes by Native American communities, although despite ...

Wild ginger, Asarum canadense, is a low-growing deciduous ... This ground cover plant has long been used for a range of ...

Not described until 1831 so no historical uses noted. May have been used instead of widely in North America instead of Asarum canadense when latter not available. In Canada A. canadense used root for ...