Rosaceae Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Largeleaf Avens
Carrier, Southern - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 59
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Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Scientific name: Geum macrophyllum Willd.
USDA symbol: GEMAM (
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Common names: Largeleaf Avens
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Carrier, Southern
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of boiled leaves applied to bruises.
RECRD: 86609 id: 15892