Rosaceae Amelanchier sp.
Shoshoni - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 33
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Amelanchier sp.
Scientific name: Amelanchier sp.
Common names:
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Decoction of inner bark, sometimes with roots, used as drops for snowblindness.
RECRD: 81073 id: 3147