Rosaceae Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett

Old Man's Whiskers

Blackfoot - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275

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Scientific name: Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett
USDA symbol: GETRC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Old Man's Whiskers
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Decoction of plant used as a wash for sore and inflamed eyes.

RECRD: 86619 id: 15954

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