Saxifragaceae Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook.

Roundleaf Alumroot

Kutenai - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 31

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Scientific name: Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook.
USDA symbol: HECYC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Roundleaf Alumroot
Family: Saxifragaceae
Family (APG): Saxifragaceae
Native American Tribe: Kutenai
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Decoction of roots used for 'aching bones.'

RECRD: 45251 id: 17052

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