Grossulariaceae Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.

Prickly Currant

Skagit, Upper - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 38

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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: Skagit, Upper
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Decoction of bark taken by women during childbirth.

RECRD: 8376 id: 33575

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