Title: Serpentaria
Additional Names: Snakeroot; snakeweed; sangrel; birthwort
Literature References: Dried rhizome and roots of Aristolochia serpentaria L. (Virginia snakeroot), and of Aristolochia reticulata Nutt. (Texas snakeroot), Aristolochiaceae. Habit. U.S. Constit. Aristolochic acid, volatile oil (~1%), resin, tannin.
Therap-Cat: Bitter tonic. |