Rosaceae Amelanchier pallida Greene
Pale Serviceberry
Pomo, Kashaya - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 104
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Amelanchier pallida Greene
Scientific name: Amelanchier pallida Greene
USDA symbol: AMPA2 (
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Common names: Pale Serviceberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Decoction of boiled roots taken to check too-frequent menstruation.
RECRD: 999 id: 3131