Rosaceae Rosa arkansana Porter
Prairie Rose
Chippewa - Drug, Anticonvulsive
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1913, Chippewa Music-II, SI-BAE Bulletin #53, page 63, 64
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Rosa arkansana Porter
Scientific name: Rosa arkansana Porter
USDA symbol: ROARA (
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Common names: Prairie Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anticonvulsive
Notes: Compound infusion or decoction of root taken for 'fits.'
RECRD: 93754 id: 33935