Mniaceae Rhizomnium glabrescens (Kindb.) Koponen
Bella Coola - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 196
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Rhizomnium glabrescens (Kindb.) Koponen
Scientific name: Rhizomnium glabrescens (Kindb.) Koponen
Common names:
Family: Mniaceae
Family (APG): Mniaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Poultice of crushed 'leaves' applied to infections and swellings.
RECRD: 47715 id: 32818