Rosaceae Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Tanana, Upper - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 8

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Scientific name: Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz
USDA symbol: DAFL3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Shrubby Cinquefoil
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Branches placed under the mattress to lessen first menstruation & number of years of menstruation.

RECRD: 3353 id: 12055

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