Rosaceae Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum (Rydb.) Raup

Largeleaf Avens

Cree, Woodlands - Drug, Pediatric Aid

Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 39

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Scientific name: Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum (Rydb.) Raup
USDA symbol: GEMAP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Largeleaf Avens
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Decoction of root with other herbs used for teething sickness.

RECRD: 5471 id: 15908