Grossulariaceae Ribes laxiflorum Pursh

Trailing Black Currant

Bella Coola - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 206

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Scientific name: Ribes laxiflorum Pursh
USDA symbol: RILA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Trailing Black Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion of roots and branches used as an eyewash.

RECRD: 47854 id: 33586

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