Rubiaceae Galium triflorum Michx.
Fragrant Bedstraw
Kwakiutl - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 379
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Galium triflorum Michx.
Scientific name: Galium triflorum Michx.
USDA symbol: GATR3 (
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Common names: Fragrant Bedstraw
Family: Rubiaceae
Family (APG): Rubiaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Nettles or vines and then hellebore used to rub the chest for chest pains.
RECRD: 86430 id: 15525