Rosaceae Geum triflorum var. ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett

Old Man's Whiskers

Blackfoot - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48

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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: Infusion of roots taken for sore eyes.

RECRD: 2352 id: 15956

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