Grossulariaceae Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.

Prickly Currant

Lummi - Drug, Analgesic

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 32

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Scientific name: Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
USDA symbol: RILA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Prickly Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Lummi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Decoction of twigs taken for general body aches.

RECRD: 93684 id: 33558