Rosaceae Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett

Old Man's Whiskers

Blackfoot - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 39

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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 root applied to eyes.

RECRD: 21001 id: 15955

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